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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,068.20, 197,810.70 and 108,740.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,068.20, 197,810.70 and 108,740.20 is: 162,870.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,068.20 : 197,810.70 = 108,740.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,068.20/197,810.70 = 108,740.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,068.20x = 197,810.70 × 108,740.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,068.20x = 21,509,975,080.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,509,975,080.14/132,068.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,870.21

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