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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,485.70, 199,936.95 and 103,669.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,485.70, 199,936.95 and 103,669.60 is: 155,277.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,485.70 : 199,936.95 = 103,669.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,485.70/199,936.95 = 103,669.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,485.70x = 199,936.95 × 103,669.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,485.70x = 20,727,383,631.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,727,383,631.72/133,485.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,277.93

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