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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,240.80, 199,861.20 and 80,752.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,240.80, 199,861.20 and 80,752.80 is: 121,129.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,240.80 : 199,861.20 = 80,752.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,240.80/199,861.20 = 80,752.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,240.80x = 199,861.20 × 80,752.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,240.80x = 16,139,351,511.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,139,351,511.36/133,240.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,129.20

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