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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,404.60, 199,620.90 and 83,508.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,404.60, 199,620.90 and 83,508.60 is: 124,958.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,404.60 : 199,620.90 = 83,508.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,404.60/199,620.90 = 83,508.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,404.60x = 199,620.90 × 83,508.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,404.60x = 16,670,061,889.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,670,061,889.74/133,404.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 124,958.67

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