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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,044.80, 199,567.20 and 80,427.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,044.80, 199,567.20 and 80,427.20 is: 120,640.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,044.80 : 199,567.20 = 80,427.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,044.80/199,567.20 = 80,427.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,044.80x = 199,567.20 × 80,427.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,044.80x = 16,050,631,107.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,050,631,107.84/133,044.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,640.80

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