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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,334.40, 198,559.20 and 66,670.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,334.40, 198,559.20 and 66,670.40 is: 100,034.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,334.40 : 198,559.20 = 66,670.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,334.40/198,559.20 = 66,670.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,334.40x = 198,559.20 × 66,670.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,334.40x = 13,238,021,287.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,238,021,287.68/132,334.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,034.62

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