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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,313.10, 199,969.65 and 97,883.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,313.10, 199,969.65 and 97,883.70 is: 146,825.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,313.10 : 199,969.65 = 97,883.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,313.10/199,969.65 = 97,883.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,313.10x = 199,969.65 × 97,883.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,313.10x = 19,573,769,229.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,573,769,229.71/133,313.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,825.55

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