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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,029.40, 199,553.70 and 80,325.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,029.40, 199,553.70 and 80,325.40 is: 120,493.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,029.40 : 199,553.70 = 80,325.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,029.40/199,553.70 = 80,325.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,029.40x = 199,553.70 × 80,325.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,029.40x = 16,029,230,773.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,029,230,773.98/133,029.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,493.90

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