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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,252.70, 199,878.98 and 66,625.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,252.70, 199,878.98 and 66,625.74 is: 99,938.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,252.70 : 199,878.98 = 66,625.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,252.70/199,878.98 = 66,625.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,252.70x = 199,878.98 × 66,625.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,252.70x = 13,317,084,619.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,317,084,619.82/133,252.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,938.58

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