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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,298.38, 199,947.54 and 53,372.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,298.38, 199,947.54 and 53,372.32 is: 80,058.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,298.38 : 199,947.54 = 53,372.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,298.38/199,947.54 = 53,372.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,298.38x = 199,947.54 × 53,372.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,298.38x = 10,671,664,088.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,671,664,088.09/133,298.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,058.47

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