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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,036.45, 199,572.90 and 44,280.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,036.45, 199,572.90 and 44,280.70 is: 66,427.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,036.45 : 199,572.90 = 44,280.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,036.45/199,572.90 = 44,280.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,036.45x = 199,572.90 × 44,280.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,036.45x = 8,837,227,713.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,837,227,713.03/133,036.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,427.12

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