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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,089.72, 199,666.35 and 44,343.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,089.72, 199,666.35 and 44,343.99 is: 66,526.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,089.72 : 199,666.35 = 44,343.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,089.72/199,666.35 = 44,343.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,089.72x = 199,666.35 × 44,343.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,089.72x = 8,854,002,627.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,854,002,627.74/133,089.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,526.57

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