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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,540.62, 198,735.62 and 90,471.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,540.62, 198,735.62 and 90,471.63 is: 135,656.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,540.62 : 198,735.62 = 90,471.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,540.62/198,735.62 = 90,471.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,540.62x = 198,735.62 × 90,471.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,540.62x = 17,979,935,480.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,979,935,480.46/132,540.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,656.04

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