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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,074.10, 199,283.10 and 88,459.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,074.10, 199,283.10 and 88,459.30 is: 132,470.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,074.10 : 199,283.10 = 88,459.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,074.10/199,283.10 = 88,459.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,074.10x = 199,283.10 × 88,459.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,074.10x = 17,628,443,527.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,628,443,527.83/133,074.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,470.88

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