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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,609.80, 200,414.70 and 40,103.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,609.80, 200,414.70 and 40,103.40 is: 60,155.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,609.80 : 200,414.70 = 40,103.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,609.80/200,414.70 = 40,103.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,609.80x = 200,414.70 × 40,103.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,609.80x = 8,037,310,879.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,037,310,879.98/133,609.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,155.10

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