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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,073.40, 199,672.44 and 58,183.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,073.40, 199,672.44 and 58,183.92 is: 87,303.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,073.40 : 199,672.44 = 58,183.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,073.40/199,672.44 = 58,183.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,073.40x = 199,672.44 × 58,183.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,073.40x = 11,617,725,275.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,617,725,275.16/133,073.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,303.14

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