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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,883.90, 206,874.45 and 133,023.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,883.90, 206,874.45 and 133,023.90 is: 199,582.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,883.90 : 206,874.45 = 133,023.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,883.90/206,874.45 = 133,023.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,883.90x = 206,874.45 × 133,023.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,883.90x = 27,519,246,149.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,519,246,149.36/137,883.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,582.74

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