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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,747.74, 200,647.85 and 49,508.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,747.74, 200,647.85 and 49,508.64 is: 74,272.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,747.74 : 200,647.85 = 49,508.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,747.74/200,647.85 = 49,508.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,747.74x = 200,647.85 × 49,508.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,747.74x = 9,933,802,172.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,933,802,172.42/133,747.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,272.67

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