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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,394.40, 299,091.60 and 133,039.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,394.40, 299,091.60 and 133,039.20 is: 199,558.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,394.40 : 299,091.60 = 133,039.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,394.40/299,091.60 = 133,039.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,394.40x = 299,091.60 × 133,039.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,394.40x = 39,790,907,190.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,790,907,190.72/199,394.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,558.80

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