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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,182.24, 199,773 and 109,714.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,182.24, 199,773 and 109,714.32 is: 164,571.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,182.24 : 199,773 = 109,714.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,182.24/199,773 = 109,714.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,182.24x = 199,773 × 109,714.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,182.24x = 21,917,958,849.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,917,958,849.36/133,182.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,571.18

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