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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,711.80, 200,567.70 and 86,472.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,711.80, 200,567.70 and 86,472.60 is: 129,708.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,711.80 : 200,567.70 = 86,472.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,711.80/200,567.70 = 86,472.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,711.80x = 200,567.70 × 86,472.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,711.80x = 17,343,610,495.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,343,610,495.02/133,711.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,708.90

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