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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,055.80, 199,583.70 and 130,431.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,055.80, 199,583.70 and 130,431.40 is: 195,647.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,055.80 : 199,583.70 = 130,431.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,055.80/199,583.70 = 130,431.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,055.80x = 199,583.70 × 130,431.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,055.80x = 26,031,981,408.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,031,981,408.18/133,055.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,647.10

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