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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,859.83, 202,381.89 and 133,624.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,859.83, 202,381.89 and 133,624.23 is: 199,051.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,859.83 : 202,381.89 = 133,624.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,859.83/202,381.89 = 133,624.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,859.83x = 202,381.89 × 133,624.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,859.83x = 27,043,123,205.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,043,123,205.29/135,859.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,051.66

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