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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,005.20, 197,716.20 and 102,326.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,005.20, 197,716.20 and 102,326.80 is: 153,264.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,005.20 : 197,716.20 = 102,326.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,005.20/197,716.20 = 102,326.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,005.20x = 197,716.20 × 102,326.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,005.20x = 20,231,666,054.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,231,666,054.16/132,005.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,264.16

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