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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,129.44, 199,728.72 and 66,566.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,129.44, 199,728.72 and 66,566.88 is: 99,867.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,129.44 : 199,728.72 = 66,566.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,129.44/199,728.72 = 66,566.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,129.44x = 199,728.72 × 66,566.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,129.44x = 13,295,317,736.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,295,317,736.79/133,129.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,867.60

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