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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,060.32, 199,532.16 and 49,896

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,060.32, 199,532.16 and 49,896 is: 74,822.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,060.32 : 199,532.16 = 49,896 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,060.32/199,532.16 = 49,896/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,060.32x = 199,532.16 × 49,896
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,060.32x = 9,955,856,655.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,955,856,655.36/133,060.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 74,822.13

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