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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,228.20, 199,842.30 and 71,020.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,228.20, 199,842.30 and 71,020.20 is: 106,530.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,228.20 : 199,842.30 = 71,020.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,228.20/199,842.30 = 71,020.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,228.20x = 199,842.30 × 71,020.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,228.20x = 14,192,840,114.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,192,840,114.46/133,228.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,530.30

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