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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,705.68, 200,506.68 and 71,342.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,705.68, 200,506.68 and 71,342.16 is: 106,985.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,705.68 : 200,506.68 = 71,342.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,705.68/200,506.68 = 71,342.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,705.68x = 200,506.68 × 71,342.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,705.68x = 14,304,579,645.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,304,579,645.63/133,705.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,985.58

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