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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,070.80, 199,800.60 and 54,338.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,070.80, 199,800.60 and 54,338.80 is: 81,587.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,070.80 : 199,800.60 = 54,338.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,070.80/199,800.60 = 54,338.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,070.80x = 199,800.60 × 54,338.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,070.80x = 10,856,924,843.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,856,924,843.28/133,070.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,587.58

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