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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,075.80, 199,613.70 and 80,587.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,075.80, 199,613.70 and 80,587.80 is: 120,881.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,075.80 : 199,613.70 = 80,587.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,075.80/199,613.70 = 80,587.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,075.80x = 199,613.70 × 80,587.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,075.80x = 16,086,428,932.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,086,428,932.86/133,075.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,881.70

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