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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,051.40, 199,577.10 and 109,431.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,051.40, 199,577.10 and 109,431.80 is: 164,147.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,051.40 : 199,577.10 = 109,431.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,051.40/199,577.10 = 109,431.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,051.40x = 199,577.10 × 109,431.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,051.40x = 21,840,081,291.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,840,081,291.78/133,051.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,147.70

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