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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,728.80, 200,544.60 and 44,985.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,728.80, 200,544.60 and 44,985.20 is: 67,461.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,728.80 : 200,544.60 = 44,985.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,728.80/200,544.60 = 44,985.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,728.80x = 200,544.60 × 44,985.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,728.80x = 9,021,538,939.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,021,538,939.92/133,728.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,461.45

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