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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,151.04, 199,715.60 and 39,656.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,151.04, 199,715.60 and 39,656.80 is: 59,481.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,151.04 : 199,715.60 = 39,656.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,151.04/199,715.60 = 39,656.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,151.04x = 199,715.60 × 39,656.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,151.04x = 7,920,081,606.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,920,081,606.08/133,151.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 59,481.94

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