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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,429.92, 200,373.90 and 118,470.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,429.92, 200,373.90 and 118,470.84 is: 177,909.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,429.92 : 200,373.90 = 118,470.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,429.92/200,373.90 = 118,470.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,429.92x = 200,373.90 × 118,470.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,429.92x = 23,738,464,247.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,738,464,247.08/133,429.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,909.60

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