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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,755.90, 284,680.57 and 133,705.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,755.90, 284,680.57 and 133,705.48 is: 200,591.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,755.90 : 284,680.57 = 133,705.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,755.90/284,680.57 = 133,705.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,755.90x = 284,680.57 × 133,705.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,755.90x = 38,063,352,258.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,063,352,258.52/189,755.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,591.14

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