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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,054.80, 208,582.20 and 133,611.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,054.80, 208,582.20 and 133,611.60 is: 200,417.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,054.80 : 208,582.20 = 133,611.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,054.80/208,582.20 = 133,611.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,054.80x = 208,582.20 × 133,611.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,054.80x = 27,869,001,473.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,869,001,473.52/139,054.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,417.40

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