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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 199,424.40, 299,136.60 and 133,069.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 199,424.40, 299,136.60 and 133,069.20 is: 199,603.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    199,424.40 : 299,136.60 = 133,069.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    199,424.40/299,136.60 = 133,069.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    199,424.40x = 299,136.60 × 133,069.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    199,424.40x = 39,805,868,052.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 39,805,868,052.72/199,424.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,603.80

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