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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,403.20, 198,604.80 and 109,075.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,403.20, 198,604.80 and 109,075.20 is: 163,612.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,403.20 : 198,604.80 = 109,075.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,403.20/198,604.80 = 109,075.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,403.20x = 198,604.80 × 109,075.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,403.20x = 21,662,858,280.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,662,858,280.96/132,403.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,612.80

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