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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,028.10, 199,542.15 and 106,784.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,028.10, 199,542.15 and 106,784.10 is: 160,176.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,028.10 : 199,542.15 = 106,784.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,028.10/199,542.15 = 106,784.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,028.10x = 199,542.15 × 106,784.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,028.10x = 21,307,928,899.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,307,928,899.82/133,028.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 160,176.15

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