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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,768.25, 200,630.50 and 40,252.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,768.25, 200,630.50 and 40,252.13 is: 60,371.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,768.25 : 200,630.50 = 40,252.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,768.25/200,630.50 = 40,252.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,768.25x = 200,630.50 × 40,252.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,768.25x = 8,075,804,967.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,075,804,967.97/133,768.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,371.61

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