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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,051.62, 199,609.20 and 44,305.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,051.62, 199,609.20 and 44,305.89 is: 66,469.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,051.62 : 199,609.20 = 44,305.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,051.62/199,609.20 = 44,305.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,051.62x = 199,609.20 × 44,305.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,051.62x = 8,843,863,258.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,843,863,258.19/133,051.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,469.41

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