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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,070.60, 199,605.90 and 83,466.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,070.60, 199,605.90 and 83,466.20 is: 125,199.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,070.60 : 199,605.90 = 83,466.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,070.60/199,605.90 = 83,466.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,070.60x = 199,605.90 × 83,466.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,070.60x = 16,660,345,970.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,660,345,970.58/133,070.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 125,199.30

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