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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,048.67, 199,399.73 and 54,070.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,048.67, 199,399.73 and 54,070.56 is: 81,035.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,048.67 : 199,399.73 = 54,070.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,048.67/199,399.73 = 54,070.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,048.67x = 199,399.73 × 54,070.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,048.67x = 10,781,655,064.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,781,655,064.95/133,048.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,035.42

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