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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,471.70, 199,915.95 and 103,655.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,471.70, 199,915.95 and 103,655.60 is: 155,256.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,471.70 : 199,915.95 = 103,655.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,471.70/199,915.95 = 103,655.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,471.70x = 199,915.95 × 103,655.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,471.70x = 20,722,407,746.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,722,407,746.82/133,471.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,256.94

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