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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,892.36, 200,828.78 and 54,985.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,892.36, 200,828.78 and 54,985.16 is: 82,473.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,892.36 : 200,828.78 = 54,985.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,892.36/200,828.78 = 54,985.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,892.36x = 200,828.78 × 54,985.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,892.36x = 11,042,602,600.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,042,602,600.90/133,892.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,473.73

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