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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,212.52, 199,646.53 and 99,669.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,212.52, 199,646.53 and 99,669.40 is: 149,375.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,212.52 : 199,646.53 = 99,669.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,212.52/199,646.53 = 99,669.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,212.52x = 199,646.53 × 99,669.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,212.52x = 19,898,649,358.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,898,649,358.84/133,212.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 149,375.22

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