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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,041.60, 199,562.40 and 98,049.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,041.60, 199,562.40 and 98,049.60 is: 147,074.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,041.60 : 199,562.40 = 98,049.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,041.60/199,562.40 = 98,049.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,041.60x = 199,562.40 × 98,049.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,041.60x = 19,567,013,495.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,567,013,495.04/133,041.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,074.40

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