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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,102.92, 199,535.55 and 48,843.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,102.92, 199,535.55 and 48,843.30 is: 73,221.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,102.92 : 199,535.55 = 48,843.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,102.92/199,535.55 = 48,843.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,102.92x = 199,535.55 × 48,843.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,102.92x = 9,745,974,729.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,745,974,729.32/133,102.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,221.34

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