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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,220.70, 199,794.60 and 54,342.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,220.70, 199,794.60 and 54,342.90 is: 81,499.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,220.70 : 199,794.60 = 54,342.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,220.70/199,794.60 = 54,342.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,220.70x = 199,794.60 × 54,342.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,220.70x = 10,857,417,968.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,857,417,968.34/133,220.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,499.48

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