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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,376.80, 199,796.40 and 83,303.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,376.80, 199,796.40 and 83,303.20 is: 124,786.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,376.80 : 199,796.40 = 83,303.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,376.80/199,796.40 = 83,303.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,376.80x = 199,796.40 × 83,303.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,376.80x = 16,643,679,468.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,643,679,468.48/133,376.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,786.92

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