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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,927.40, 206,939.70 and 133,067.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,927.40, 206,939.70 and 133,067.40 is: 199,647.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,927.40 : 206,939.70 = 133,067.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,927.40/206,939.70 = 133,067.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,927.40x = 206,939.70 × 133,067.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,927.40x = 27,536,927,835.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,536,927,835.78/137,927.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,647.99

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