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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,815.96, 200,724.27 and 45,131.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,815.96, 200,724.27 and 45,131.76 is: 67,697.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,815.96 : 200,724.27 = 45,131.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,815.96/200,724.27 = 45,131.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,815.96x = 200,724.27 × 45,131.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,815.96x = 9,059,039,579.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,059,039,579.82/133,815.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,697.75

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