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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,063.60, 199,303.80 and 70,661.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,063.60, 199,303.80 and 70,661.20 is: 105,836.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,063.60 : 199,303.80 = 70,661.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,063.60/199,303.80 = 70,661.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,063.60x = 199,303.80 × 70,661.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,063.60x = 14,083,045,672.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,083,045,672.56/133,063.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,836.95

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