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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,053.90, 197,862.15 and 112,370.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,053.90, 197,862.15 and 112,370.90 is: 168,370.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,053.90 : 197,862.15 = 112,370.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,053.90/197,862.15 = 112,370.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,053.90x = 197,862.15 × 112,370.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,053.90x = 22,233,947,871.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,233,947,871.44/132,053.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,370.25

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