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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,042.80, 199,497.60 and 44,265.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,042.80, 199,497.60 and 44,265.36 is: 66,375.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,042.80 : 199,497.60 = 44,265.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,042.80/199,497.60 = 44,265.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,042.80x = 199,497.60 × 44,265.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,042.80x = 8,830,833,083.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,830,833,083.14/133,042.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,375.88

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