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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,013.10, 199,260.45 and 80,265.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,013.10, 199,260.45 and 80,265.90 is: 120,242.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,013.10 : 199,260.45 = 80,265.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,013.10/199,260.45 = 80,265.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,013.10x = 199,260.45 × 80,265.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,013.10x = 15,993,819,353.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,993,819,353.66/133,013.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,242.44

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