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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,736.20, 200,658.30 and 58,870.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,736.20, 200,658.30 and 58,870.60 is: 88,329.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,736.20 : 200,658.30 = 58,870.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,736.20/200,658.30 = 58,870.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,736.20x = 200,658.30 × 58,870.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,736.20x = 11,812,874,515.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,812,874,515.98/133,736.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,329.67

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