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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,721.96, 200,447.87 and 83,837.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,721.96, 200,447.87 and 83,837.07 is: 125,670.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,721.96 : 200,447.87 = 83,837.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,721.96/200,447.87 = 83,837.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,721.96x = 200,447.87 × 83,837.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,721.96x = 16,804,961,689.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,804,961,689.36/133,721.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,670.92

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