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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,736.80, 200,605.20 and 105,743.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,736.80, 200,605.20 and 105,743.20 is: 158,614.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,736.80 : 200,605.20 = 105,743.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,736.80/200,605.20 = 105,743.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,736.80x = 200,605.20 × 105,743.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,736.80x = 21,212,635,784.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,212,635,784.64/133,736.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,614.80

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