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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 189,764.42, 284,693.31 and 133,713.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 189,764.42, 284,693.31 and 133,713.95 is: 200,603.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    189,764.42 : 284,693.31 = 133,713.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    189,764.42/284,693.31 = 133,713.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    189,764.42x = 284,693.31 × 133,713.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    189,764.42x = 38,067,465,595.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,067,465,595.21/189,764.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,603.81

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