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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,147.53, 199,710.36 and 39,653.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,147.53, 199,710.36 and 39,653.28 is: 59,476.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,147.53 : 199,710.36 = 39,653.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,147.53/199,710.36 = 39,653.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,147.53x = 199,710.36 × 39,653.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,147.53x = 7,919,170,823.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,919,170,823.98/133,147.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,476.66

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