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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,147.20, 199,719.84 and 39,652.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,147.20, 199,719.84 and 39,652.80 is: 59,478.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,147.20 : 199,719.84 = 39,652.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,147.20/199,719.84 = 39,652.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,147.20x = 199,719.84 × 39,652.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,147.20x = 7,919,450,871.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,919,450,871.55/133,147.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,478.91

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