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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,213.20, 198,319.80 and 70,005.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,213.20, 198,319.80 and 70,005.20 is: 105,007.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,213.20 : 198,319.80 = 70,005.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,213.20/198,319.80 = 70,005.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,213.20x = 198,319.80 × 70,005.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,213.20x = 13,883,417,262.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,883,417,262.96/132,213.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,007.80

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