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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,921.94, 200,860.97 and 49,662.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,921.94, 200,860.97 and 49,662.32 is: 74,485.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,921.94 : 200,860.97 = 49,662.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,921.94/200,860.97 = 49,662.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,921.94x = 200,860.97 × 49,662.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,921.94x = 9,975,220,515.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,975,220,515.03/133,921.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,485.34

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