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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,472.70, 199,917.45 and 103,656.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,472.70, 199,917.45 and 103,656.60 is: 155,258.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,472.70 : 199,917.45 = 103,656.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,472.70/199,917.45 = 103,656.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,472.70x = 199,917.45 × 103,656.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,472.70x = 20,722,763,147.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,722,763,147.67/133,472.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,258.44

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