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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,100.41, 199,448.59 and 97,585.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,100.41, 199,448.59 and 97,585.36 is: 146,229.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,100.41 : 199,448.59 = 97,585.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,100.41/199,448.59 = 97,585.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,100.41x = 199,448.59 × 97,585.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,100.41x = 19,463,262,711.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,463,262,711.30/133,100.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,229.93

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