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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,847.80, 200,801.38 and 40,346.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,847.80, 200,801.38 and 40,346.80 is: 60,529.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,847.80 : 200,801.38 = 40,346.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,847.80/200,801.38 = 40,346.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,847.80x = 200,801.38 × 40,346.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,847.80x = 8,101,693,118.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,101,693,118.58/133,847.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,529.15

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