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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,829.90, 200,681.30 and 77,687.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,829.90, 200,681.30 and 77,687.22 is: 116,493.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,829.90 : 200,681.30 = 77,687.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,829.90/200,681.30 = 77,687.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,829.90x = 200,681.30 × 77,687.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,829.90x = 15,590,372,302.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,590,372,302.99/133,829.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,493.94

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