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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,055.10, 199,582.65 and 88,148.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,055.10, 199,582.65 and 88,148.70 is: 132,223.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,055.10 : 199,582.65 = 88,148.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,055.10/199,582.65 = 88,148.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,055.10x = 199,582.65 × 88,148.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,055.10x = 17,592,951,140.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,592,951,140.06/133,055.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,223.05

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