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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,398.40, 198,694.80 and 88,010.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,398.40, 198,694.80 and 88,010.40 is: 132,080.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,398.40 : 198,694.80 = 88,010.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,398.40/198,694.80 = 88,010.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,398.40x = 198,694.80 × 88,010.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,398.40x = 17,487,208,825.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,487,208,825.92/132,398.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,080.21

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