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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,246.80, 199,979.55 and 128,872.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,246.80, 199,979.55 and 128,872.80 is: 193,414.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,246.80 : 199,979.55 = 128,872.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,246.80/199,979.55 = 128,872.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,246.80x = 199,979.55 × 128,872.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,246.80x = 25,771,924,551.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,771,924,551.24/133,246.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 193,414.96

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