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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,330.40, 198,553.20 and 66,666.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,330.40, 198,553.20 and 66,666.40 is: 100,028.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,330.40 : 198,553.20 = 66,666.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,330.40/198,553.20 = 66,666.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,330.40x = 198,553.20 × 66,666.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,330.40x = 13,236,827,052.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,236,827,052.48/132,330.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,028.62

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