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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,030.26, 199,545.36 and 88,743.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,030.26, 199,545.36 and 88,743.48 is: 133,115.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,030.26 : 199,545.36 = 88,743.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,030.26/199,545.36 = 88,743.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,030.26x = 199,545.36 × 88,743.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,030.26x = 17,708,349,664.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,708,349,664.25/133,030.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,115.20

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