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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,688.10, 200,532.15 and 83,921.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,688.10, 200,532.15 and 83,921.70 is: 125,882.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,688.10 : 200,532.15 = 83,921.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,688.10/200,532.15 = 83,921.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,688.10x = 200,532.15 × 83,921.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,688.10x = 16,828,998,932.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,828,998,932.66/133,688.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,882.55

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