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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,232.80, 199,411.80 and 103,489.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,232.80, 199,411.80 and 103,489.60 is: 154,894.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,232.80 : 199,411.80 = 103,489.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,232.80/199,411.80 = 103,489.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,232.80x = 199,411.80 × 103,489.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,232.80x = 20,637,047,417.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,637,047,417.28/133,232.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,894.65

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