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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,310.80, 199,642.20 and 70,843.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,310.80, 199,642.20 and 70,843.60 is: 106,093.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,310.80 : 199,642.20 = 70,843.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,310.80/199,642.20 = 70,843.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,310.80x = 199,642.20 × 70,843.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,310.80x = 14,143,372,159.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,143,372,159.92/133,310.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,093.22

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