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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,347.60, 199,535.40 and 98,355.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,347.60, 199,535.40 and 98,355.60 is: 147,174.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,347.60 : 199,535.40 = 98,355.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,347.60/199,535.40 = 98,355.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,347.60x = 199,535.40 × 98,355.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,347.60x = 19,625,423,988.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,625,423,988.24/133,347.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,174.93

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