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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,133.60, 201,200.40 and 118,970.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,133.60, 201,200.40 and 118,970.40 is: 178,455.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,133.60 : 201,200.40 = 118,970.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,133.60/201,200.40 = 118,970.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,133.60x = 201,200.40 × 118,970.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,133.60x = 23,936,892,068.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,936,892,068.16/134,133.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 178,455.60

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