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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,914.48, 200,997 and 70,781.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,914.48, 200,997 and 70,781.46 is: 106,238.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,914.48 : 200,997 = 70,781.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,914.48/200,997 = 70,781.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,914.48x = 200,997 × 70,781.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,914.48x = 14,226,861,115.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,226,861,115.62/133,914.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,238.41

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