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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,047.60, 199,085.40 and 98,055.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,047.60, 199,085.40 and 98,055.60 is: 146,725.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,047.60 : 199,085.40 = 98,055.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,047.60/199,085.40 = 98,055.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,047.60x = 199,085.40 × 98,055.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,047.60x = 19,521,438,348.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,521,438,348.24/133,047.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,725.22

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