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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,860.12, 199,696.63 and 124,315.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,860.12, 199,696.63 and 124,315.08 is: 185,457.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,860.12 : 199,696.63 = 124,315.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,860.12/199,696.63 = 124,315.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,860.12x = 199,696.63 × 124,315.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,860.12x = 24,825,302,534.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,825,302,534.18/133,860.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 185,457.05

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