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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,055.84, 199,583.20 and 54,151.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,055.84, 199,583.20 and 54,151.36 is: 81,226.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,055.84 : 199,583.20 = 54,151.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,055.84/199,583.20 = 54,151.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,055.84x = 199,583.20 × 54,151.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,055.84x = 10,807,701,713.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,807,701,713.15/133,055.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,226.81

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