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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,356.80, 200,035.20 and 118,841.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,356.80, 200,035.20 and 118,841.60 is: 178,262.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,356.80 : 200,035.20 = 118,841.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,356.80/200,035.20 = 118,841.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,356.80x = 200,035.20 × 118,841.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,356.80x = 23,772,503,224.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,772,503,224.32/133,356.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,262.40

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