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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,731.60, 200,568.60 and 58,851.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,731.60, 200,568.60 and 58,851.60 is: 88,264.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,731.60 : 200,568.60 = 58,851.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,731.60/200,568.60 = 58,851.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,731.60x = 200,568.60 × 58,851.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,731.60x = 11,803,783,019.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,803,783,019.76/133,731.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,264.73

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