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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,100.70, 199,578.15 and 54,125.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,100.70, 199,578.15 and 54,125.70 is: 81,158.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,100.70 : 199,578.15 = 54,125.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,100.70/199,578.15 = 54,125.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,100.70x = 199,578.15 × 54,125.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,100.70x = 10,802,307,073.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,802,307,073.46/133,100.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,158.91

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