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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,096.80, 199,353.60 and 118,322.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,096.80, 199,353.60 and 118,322.40 is: 177,224.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,096.80 : 199,353.60 = 118,322.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,096.80/199,353.60 = 118,322.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,096.80x = 199,353.60 × 118,322.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,096.80x = 23,587,996,400.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,587,996,400.64/133,096.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,224.37

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