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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,026.40, 199,539.58 and 88,739.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,026.40, 199,539.58 and 88,739.64 is: 133,109.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,026.40 : 199,539.58 = 88,739.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,026.40/199,539.58 = 88,739.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,026.40x = 199,539.58 × 88,739.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,026.40x = 17,707,070,494.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,707,070,494.95/133,026.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,109.45

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