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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,229.91, 199,983.29 and 89,164.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,229.91, 199,983.29 and 89,164.59 is: 133,839.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,229.91 : 199,983.29 = 89,164.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,229.91/199,983.29 = 89,164.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,229.91x = 199,983.29 × 89,164.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,229.91x = 17,831,427,613.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,831,427,613.88/133,229.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,839.52

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