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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,625.98, 198,999.15 and 121,413.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,625.98, 198,999.15 and 121,413.90 is: 182,175.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,625.98 : 198,999.15 = 121,413.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,625.98/198,999.15 = 121,413.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,625.98x = 198,999.15 × 121,413.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,625.98x = 24,161,262,898.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,161,262,898.19/132,625.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 182,175.94

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