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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,847.48, 200,809.62 and 50,749.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,847.48, 200,809.62 and 50,749.88 is: 76,139.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,847.48 : 200,809.62 = 50,749.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,847.48/200,809.62 = 50,749.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,847.48x = 200,809.62 × 50,749.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,847.48x = 10,191,064,117.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,191,064,117.85/133,847.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,139.38

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