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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,096.60, 199,790.70 and 74,047.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,096.60, 199,790.70 and 74,047.60 is: 111,152.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,096.60 : 199,790.70 = 74,047.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,096.60/199,790.70 = 74,047.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,096.60x = 199,790.70 × 74,047.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,096.60x = 14,794,021,837.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,794,021,837.32/133,096.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,152.52

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