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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,059.20, 199,588.80 and 69,854.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,059.20, 199,588.80 and 69,854.90 is: 104,782.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,059.20 : 199,588.80 = 69,854.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,059.20/199,588.80 = 69,854.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,059.20x = 199,588.80 × 69,854.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,059.20x = 13,942,255,665.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,942,255,665.12/133,059.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,782.35

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