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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,002.70, 198,004.05 and 127,337.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,002.70, 198,004.05 and 127,337.10 is: 191,005.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,002.70 : 198,004.05 = 127,337.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,002.70/198,004.05 = 127,337.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,002.70x = 198,004.05 × 127,337.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,002.70x = 25,213,261,515.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,213,261,515.26/132,002.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 191,005.65

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