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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,079.90, 199,619.85 and 124,267.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,079.90, 199,619.85 and 124,267.10 is: 186,400.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,079.90 : 199,619.85 = 124,267.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,079.90/199,619.85 = 124,267.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,079.90x = 199,619.85 × 124,267.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,079.90x = 24,806,179,861.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,806,179,861.94/133,079.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,400.65

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