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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,002.10, 197,954.55 and 65,420.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,002.10, 197,954.55 and 65,420.10 is: 98,106.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,002.10 : 197,954.55 = 65,420.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,002.10/197,954.55 = 65,420.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,002.10x = 197,954.55 × 65,420.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,002.10x = 12,950,206,456.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,950,206,456.46/132,002.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,106.06

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