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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,069.60, 198,104.40 and 97,077.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,069.60, 198,104.40 and 97,077.60 is: 145,616.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,069.60 : 198,104.40 = 97,077.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,069.60/198,104.40 = 97,077.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,069.60x = 198,104.40 × 97,077.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,069.60x = 19,231,499,701.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,231,499,701.44/132,069.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,616.40

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