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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,845.32, 200,734.30 and 54,981.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,845.32, 200,734.30 and 54,981.32 is: 82,458.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,845.32 : 200,734.30 = 54,981.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,845.32/200,734.30 = 54,981.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,845.32x = 200,734.30 × 54,981.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,845.32x = 11,036,636,783.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,036,636,783.28/133,845.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,458.14

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