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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,286.80, 199,606.20 and 70,819.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,286.80, 199,606.20 and 70,819.60 is: 106,057.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,286.80 : 199,606.20 = 70,819.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,286.80/199,606.20 = 70,819.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,286.80x = 199,606.20 × 70,819.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,286.80x = 14,136,031,241.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,136,031,241.52/133,286.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,057.25

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