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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,761, 200,658.24 and 49,506.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,761, 200,658.24 and 49,506.96 is: 74,266.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,761 : 200,658.24 = 49,506.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,761/200,658.24 = 49,506.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,761x = 200,658.24 × 49,506.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,761x = 9,933,979,461.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,933,979,461.35/133,761
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,266.64

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