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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,982.91, 200,679.12 and 74,671.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,982.91, 200,679.12 and 74,671.47 is: 111,842.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,982.91 : 200,679.12 = 74,671.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,982.91/200,679.12 = 74,671.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,982.91x = 200,679.12 × 74,671.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,982.91x = 14,985,004,888.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,985,004,888.71/133,982.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,842.66

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