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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,073.80, 199,610.70 and 80,456.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,073.80, 199,610.70 and 80,456.20 is: 120,684.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,073.80 : 199,610.70 = 80,456.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,073.80/199,610.70 = 80,456.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,073.80x = 199,610.70 × 80,456.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,073.80x = 16,059,918,401.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,059,918,401.34/133,073.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,684.30

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