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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,840.32, 200,726.88 and 54,976.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,840.32, 200,726.88 and 54,976.32 is: 82,450.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,840.32 : 200,726.88 = 54,976.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,840.32/200,726.88 = 54,976.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,840.32x = 200,726.88 × 54,976.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,840.32x = 11,035,225,187.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,035,225,187.48/133,840.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,450.68

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