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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,167.63, 199,752.18 and 44,420.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,167.63, 199,752.18 and 44,420.88 is: 66,631.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,167.63 : 199,752.18 = 44,420.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,167.63/199,752.18 = 44,420.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,167.63x = 199,752.18 × 44,420.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,167.63x = 8,873,167,617.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,873,167,617.52/133,167.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,631.57

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