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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,687.80, 200,645.10 and 54,858.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,687.80, 200,645.10 and 54,858.60 is: 82,334.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,687.80 : 200,645.10 = 54,858.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,687.80/200,645.10 = 54,858.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,687.80x = 200,645.10 × 54,858.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,687.80x = 11,007,109,282.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,007,109,282.86/133,687.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,334.43

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