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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,100.42, 199,649.82 and 33,260.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,100.42, 199,649.82 and 33,260.10 is: 49,889.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,100.42 : 199,649.82 = 33,260.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,100.42/199,649.82 = 33,260.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,100.42x = 199,649.82 × 33,260.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,100.42x = 6,640,372,978.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,640,372,978.18/133,100.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 49,889.95

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