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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,040.60, 199,074.90 and 98,048.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,040.60, 199,074.90 and 98,048.60 is: 146,714.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,040.60 : 199,074.90 = 98,048.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,040.60/199,074.90 = 98,048.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,040.60x = 199,074.90 × 98,048.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,040.60x = 19,519,015,240.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,519,015,240.14/133,040.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,714.73

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