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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,844.80, 200,767.20 and 131,771.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,844.80, 200,767.20 and 131,771.20 is: 197,656.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,844.80 : 200,767.20 = 131,771.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,844.80/200,767.20 = 131,771.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,844.80x = 200,767.20 × 131,771.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,844.80x = 26,455,334,864.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,455,334,864.64/133,844.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,656.80

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