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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,973.20, 200,959.80 and 70,987.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,973.20, 200,959.80 and 70,987.60 is: 106,481.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,973.20 : 200,959.80 = 70,987.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,973.20/200,959.80 = 70,987.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,973.20x = 200,959.80 × 70,987.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,973.20x = 14,265,653,898.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,265,653,898.48/133,973.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,481.40

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