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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,679.80, 200,519.70 and 115,247.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,679.80, 200,519.70 and 115,247.80 is: 172,871.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,679.80 : 200,519.70 = 115,247.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,679.80/200,519.70 = 115,247.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,679.80x = 200,519.70 × 115,247.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,679.80x = 23,109,454,281.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,109,454,281.66/133,679.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,871.70

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