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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,066.28, 199,588.03 and 48,823.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,066.28, 199,588.03 and 48,823.04 is: 73,230.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,066.28 : 199,588.03 = 48,823.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,066.28/199,588.03 = 48,823.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,066.28x = 199,588.03 × 48,823.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,066.28x = 9,744,494,372.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,744,494,372.21/133,066.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,230.38

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