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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,011.80, 399,276.90 and 133,042.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,011.80, 399,276.90 and 133,042.20 is: 199,692.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,011.80 : 399,276.90 = 133,042.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,011.80/399,276.90 = 133,042.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,011.80x = 399,276.90 × 133,042.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,011.80x = 53,120,677,185.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,120,677,185.18/266,011.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,692.94

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