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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,331.40, 198,554.70 and 66,667.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,331.40, 198,554.70 and 66,667.40 is: 100,030.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,331.40 : 198,554.70 = 66,667.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,331.40/198,554.70 = 66,667.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,331.40x = 198,554.70 × 66,667.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,331.40x = 13,237,125,606.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,237,125,606.78/132,331.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,030.12

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