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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,982.40, 203,973.60 and 133,066.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,982.40, 203,973.60 and 133,066.40 is: 199,599.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,982.40 : 203,973.60 = 133,066.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,982.40/203,973.60 = 133,066.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,982.40x = 203,973.60 × 133,066.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,982.40x = 27,142,032,647.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,142,032,647.04/135,982.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,599.60

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