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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,801.80, 200,702.70 and 131,728.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,801.80, 200,702.70 and 131,728.20 is: 197,592.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,801.80 : 200,702.70 = 131,728.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,801.80/200,702.70 = 131,728.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,801.80x = 200,702.70 × 131,728.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,801.80x = 26,438,205,406.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,438,205,406.14/133,801.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,592.30

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