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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,955.72, 200,933.57 and 40,461.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,955.72, 200,933.57 and 40,461.47 is: 60,692.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,955.72 : 200,933.57 = 40,461.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,955.72/200,933.57 = 40,461.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,955.72x = 200,933.57 × 40,461.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,955.72x = 8,130,067,614.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,130,067,614.55/133,955.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,692.20

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