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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,133.99, 199,702.75 and 44,387.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,133.99, 199,702.75 and 44,387.52 is: 66,581.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,133.99 : 199,702.75 = 44,387.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,133.99/199,702.75 = 44,387.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,133.99x = 199,702.75 × 44,387.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,133.99x = 8,864,309,809.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,864,309,809.68/133,133.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,581.87

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