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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,763.60, 206,256.60 and 133,875.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,763.60, 206,256.60 and 133,875.60 is: 200,435.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,763.60 : 206,256.60 = 133,875.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,763.60/206,256.60 = 133,875.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,763.60x = 206,256.60 × 133,875.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,763.60x = 27,612,726,078.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,612,726,078.96/137,763.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,435.57

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