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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,487.20, 199,939.20 and 103,671.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,487.20, 199,939.20 and 103,671.10 is: 155,280.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,487.20 : 199,939.20 = 103,671.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,487.20/199,939.20 = 103,671.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,487.20x = 199,939.20 × 103,671.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,487.20x = 20,727,916,797.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,727,916,797.12/133,487.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,280.18

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