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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 266,162.10, 399,243.15 and 133,062.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 266,162.10, 399,243.15 and 133,062.90 is: 199,594.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    266,162.10 : 399,243.15 = 133,062.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    266,162.10/399,243.15 = 133,062.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    266,162.10x = 399,243.15 × 133,062.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    266,162.10x = 53,124,451,344.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 53,124,451,344.14/266,162.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,594.35

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