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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,075.20, 198,112.80 and 62,091.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,075.20, 198,112.80 and 62,091.20 is: 93,136.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,075.20 : 198,112.80 = 62,091.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,075.20/198,112.80 = 62,091.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,075.20x = 198,112.80 × 62,091.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,075.20x = 12,301,061,487.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,301,061,487.36/132,075.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 93,136.80

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