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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,975.80, 200,963.70 and 81,487.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,975.80, 200,963.70 and 81,487.80 is: 122,231.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,975.80 : 200,963.70 = 81,487.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,975.80/200,963.70 = 81,487.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,975.80x = 200,963.70 × 81,487.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,975.80x = 16,376,089,792.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,376,089,792.86/133,975.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,231.70

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