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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,837.60, 200,659.20 and 54,911.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,837.60, 200,659.20 and 54,911.20 is: 82,326.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,837.60 : 200,659.20 = 54,911.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,837.60/200,659.20 = 54,911.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,837.60x = 200,659.20 × 54,911.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,837.60x = 11,018,437,463.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,018,437,463.04/133,837.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,326.92

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