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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 157,062.40, 235,334.40 and 133,734.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 157,062.40, 235,334.40 and 133,734.40 is: 200,380.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    157,062.40 : 235,334.40 = 133,734.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    157,062.40/235,334.40 = 133,734.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    157,062.40x = 235,334.40 × 133,734.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    157,062.40x = 31,472,304,783.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 31,472,304,783.36/157,062.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 200,380.90

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