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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,503.70, 199,963.95 and 103,687.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,503.70, 199,963.95 and 103,687.60 is: 155,304.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,503.70 : 199,963.95 = 103,687.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,503.70/199,963.95 = 103,687.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,503.70x = 199,963.95 × 103,687.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,503.70x = 20,733,782,062.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,733,782,062.02/133,503.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 155,304.92

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