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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,960.98, 200,972.13 and 58,072.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,960.98, 200,972.13 and 58,072.20 is: 87,121.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,960.98 : 200,972.13 = 58,072.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,960.98/200,972.13 = 58,072.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,960.98x = 200,972.13 × 58,072.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,960.98x = 11,670,893,727.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,670,893,727.79/133,960.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,121.59

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