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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,060.80, 197,716.80 and 102,531.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,060.80, 197,716.80 and 102,531.20 is: 153,506.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,060.80 : 197,716.80 = 102,531.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,060.80/197,716.80 = 102,531.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,060.80x = 197,716.80 × 102,531.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,060.80x = 20,272,140,764.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,272,140,764.16/132,060.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 153,506.12

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