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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,476.16, 198,800.64 and 121,797.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,476.16, 198,800.64 and 121,797.12 is: 182,775.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,476.16 : 198,800.64 = 121,797.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,476.16/198,800.64 = 121,797.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,476.16x = 198,800.64 × 121,797.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,476.16x = 24,213,345,406.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,213,345,406.16/132,476.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,775.12

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