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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,827.20, 200,741.16 and 45,143

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,827.20, 200,741.16 and 45,143 is: 67,714.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,827.20 : 200,741.16 = 45,143 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,827.20/200,741.16 = 45,143/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,827.20x = 200,741.16 × 45,143
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,827.20x = 9,062,058,185.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,062,058,185.88/133,827.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 67,714.62

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