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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,695.80, 200,543.70 and 118,662.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,695.80, 200,543.70 and 118,662.20 is: 177,993.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,695.80 : 200,543.70 = 118,662.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,695.80/200,543.70 = 118,662.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,695.80x = 200,543.70 × 118,662.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,695.80x = 23,796,956,638.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,796,956,638.14/133,695.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 177,993.30

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