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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,219.64, 199,672.62 and 48,951.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,219.64, 199,672.62 and 48,951.80 is: 73,370.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,219.64 : 199,672.62 = 48,951.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,219.64/199,672.62 = 48,951.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,219.64x = 199,672.62 × 48,951.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,219.64x = 9,774,334,159.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,774,334,159.72/133,219.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 73,370.07

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