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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,502.70, 199,962.45 and 103,686.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,502.70, 199,962.45 and 103,686.60 is: 155,303.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,502.70 : 199,962.45 = 103,686.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,502.70/199,962.45 = 103,686.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,502.70x = 199,962.45 × 103,686.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,502.70x = 20,733,426,568.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,733,426,568.17/133,502.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,303.43

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