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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,075.65, 199,613.48 and 85,836.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,075.65, 199,613.48 and 85,836.45 is: 128,754.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,075.65 : 199,613.48 = 85,836.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,075.65/199,613.48 = 85,836.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,075.65x = 199,613.48 × 85,836.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,075.65x = 17,134,112,066.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,134,112,066.16/133,075.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 128,754.68

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