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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,734.60, 200,601.90 and 86,495.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,734.60, 200,601.90 and 86,495.40 is: 129,743.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,734.60 : 200,601.90 = 86,495.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,734.60/200,601.90 = 86,495.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,734.60x = 200,601.90 × 86,495.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,734.60x = 17,351,141,581.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,351,141,581.26/133,734.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 129,743.10

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