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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,467.60, 198,701.40 and 90,477.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,467.60, 198,701.40 and 90,477.20 is: 135,715.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,467.60 : 198,701.40 = 90,477.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,467.60/198,701.40 = 90,477.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,467.60x = 198,701.40 × 90,477.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,467.60x = 17,977,946,308.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,977,946,308.08/132,467.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,715.80

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