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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,873.16, 201,006.56 and 55,141.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,873.16, 201,006.56 and 55,141.16 is: 82,792.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,873.16 : 201,006.56 = 55,141.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,873.16/201,006.56 = 55,141.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,873.16x = 201,006.56 × 55,141.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,873.16x = 11,083,734,018.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,083,734,018.83/133,873.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,792.81

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