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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,176.60, 199,840.65 and 48,925.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,176.60, 199,840.65 and 48,925.95 is: 73,416.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,176.60 : 199,840.65 = 48,925.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,176.60/199,840.65 = 48,925.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,176.60x = 199,840.65 × 48,925.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,176.60x = 9,777,393,649.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,777,393,649.87/133,176.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,416.75

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