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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,070.30, 197,801.70 and 108,450.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,070.30, 197,801.70 and 108,450.70 is: 162,426.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,070.30 : 197,801.70 = 108,450.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,070.30/197,801.70 = 108,450.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,070.30x = 197,801.70 × 108,450.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,070.30x = 21,451,732,826.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,451,732,826.19/132,070.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 162,426.62

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