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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,281.72, 199,932.90 and 44,535.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,281.72, 199,932.90 and 44,535.53 is: 66,806.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,281.72 : 199,932.90 = 44,535.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,281.72/199,932.90 = 44,535.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,281.72x = 199,932.90 × 44,535.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,281.72x = 8,904,118,499.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,904,118,499.12/133,281.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 66,806.75

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