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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,510.80, 198,766.20 and 80,022.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,510.80, 198,766.20 and 80,022.80 is: 120,034.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,510.80 : 198,766.20 = 80,022.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,510.80/198,766.20 = 80,022.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,510.80x = 198,766.20 × 80,022.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,510.80x = 15,905,827,869.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,905,827,869.36/132,510.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,034.20

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