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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,310.80, 198,466.20 and 119,626.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,310.80, 198,466.20 and 119,626.20 is: 179,439.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,310.80 : 198,466.20 = 119,626.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,310.80/198,466.20 = 119,626.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,310.80x = 198,466.20 × 119,626.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,310.80x = 23,741,757,334.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,741,757,334.44/132,310.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 179,439.30

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