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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,973.80, 200,980.95 and 43,986.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,973.80, 200,980.95 and 43,986.58 is: 65,986.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,973.80 : 200,980.95 = 43,986.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,973.80/200,980.95 = 43,986.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,973.80x = 200,980.95 × 43,986.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,973.80x = 8,840,464,635.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,840,464,635.65/133,973.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,986.52

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