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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,071.80, 199,607.70 and 80,583.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,071.80, 199,607.70 and 80,583.80 is: 120,875.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,071.80 : 199,607.70 = 80,583.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,071.80/199,607.70 = 80,583.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,071.80x = 199,607.70 × 80,583.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,071.80x = 16,085,146,975.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,085,146,975.26/133,071.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,875.70

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