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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,333.60, 200,000.40 and 112,338.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,333.60, 200,000.40 and 112,338.40 is: 168,507.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,333.60 : 200,000.40 = 112,338.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,333.60/200,000.40 = 112,338.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,333.60x = 200,000.40 × 112,338.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,333.60x = 22,467,724,935.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,467,724,935.36/133,333.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,507.60

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