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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 139,098.80, 208,648.20 and 133,655.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 139,098.80, 208,648.20 and 133,655.60 is: 200,483.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    139,098.80 : 208,648.20 = 133,655.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    139,098.80/208,648.20 = 133,655.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    139,098.80x = 208,648.20 × 133,655.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    139,098.80x = 27,887,000,359.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,887,000,359.92/139,098.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,483.40

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