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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,397.80, 199,853.70 and 105,501.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,397.80, 199,853.70 and 105,501.40 is: 158,059.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,397.80 : 199,853.70 = 105,501.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,397.80/199,853.70 = 105,501.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,397.80x = 199,853.70 × 105,501.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,397.80x = 21,084,845,145.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,084,845,145.18/133,397.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 158,059.92

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