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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,949.12, 200,917.22 and 49,725.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,949.12, 200,917.22 and 49,725.72 is: 74,586.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,949.12 : 200,917.22 = 49,725.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,949.12/200,917.22 = 49,725.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,949.12x = 200,917.22 × 49,725.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,949.12x = 9,990,753,176.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,990,753,176.27/133,949.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,586.18

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