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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,999.80, 200,999.70 and 34,159.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,999.80, 200,999.70 and 34,159.80 is: 51,239.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,999.80 : 200,999.70 = 34,159.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,999.80/200,999.70 = 34,159.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,999.80x = 200,999.70 × 34,159.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,999.80x = 6,866,109,552.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,866,109,552.06/133,999.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,239.70

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