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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,837.80, 200,586.60 and 54,862.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,837.80, 200,586.60 and 54,862.80 is: 82,224.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,837.80 : 200,586.60 = 54,862.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,837.80/200,586.60 = 54,862.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,837.80x = 200,586.60 × 54,862.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,837.80x = 11,004,742,518.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,004,742,518.48/133,837.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,224.47

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