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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,079.90, 199,619.85 and 131,330.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,079.90, 199,619.85 and 131,330.30 is: 196,995.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,079.90 : 199,619.85 = 131,330.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,079.90/199,619.85 = 131,330.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,079.90x = 199,619.85 × 131,330.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,079.90x = 26,216,134,786.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,216,134,786.46/133,079.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,995.45

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