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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,473.20, 199,918.20 and 103,657.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,473.20, 199,918.20 and 103,657.10 is: 155,259.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,473.20 : 199,918.20 = 103,657.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,473.20/199,918.20 = 103,657.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,473.20x = 199,918.20 × 103,657.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,473.20x = 20,722,940,849.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,722,940,849.22/133,473.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,259.19

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