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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,070.40, 199,505.76 and 80,469.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,070.40, 199,505.76 and 80,469.12 is: 120,643.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,070.40 : 199,505.76 = 80,469.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,070.40/199,505.76 = 80,469.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,070.40x = 199,505.76 × 80,469.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,070.40x = 16,054,052,942.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,054,052,942.13/133,070.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,643.31

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