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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,227.70, 199,841.55 and 71,019.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,227.70, 199,841.55 and 71,019.70 is: 106,529.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,227.70 : 199,841.55 = 71,019.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,227.70/199,841.55 = 71,019.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,227.70x = 199,841.55 × 71,019.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,227.70x = 14,192,686,928.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,192,686,928.54/133,227.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,529.55

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