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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,004.20, 198,006.30 and 124,228.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,004.20, 198,006.30 and 124,228.20 is: 186,342.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,004.20 : 198,006.30 = 124,228.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,004.20/198,006.30 = 124,228.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,004.20x = 198,006.30 × 124,228.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,004.20x = 24,597,966,237.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,597,966,237.66/132,004.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,342.30

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