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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,280.42, 199,930.95 and 44,534.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,280.42, 199,930.95 and 44,534.23 is: 66,804.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,280.42 : 199,930.95 = 44,534.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,280.42/199,930.95 = 44,534.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,280.42x = 199,930.95 × 44,534.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,280.42x = 8,903,771,536.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,903,771,536.20/133,280.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,804.80

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