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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,720.80, 200,678.40 and 54,891.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,720.80, 200,678.40 and 54,891.60 is: 82,377.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,720.80 : 200,678.40 = 54,891.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,720.80/200,678.40 = 54,891.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,720.80x = 200,678.40 × 54,891.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,720.80x = 11,015,558,461.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,015,558,461.44/133,720.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,377.30

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