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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,666.80, 199,000.20 and 80,049.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,666.80, 199,000.20 and 80,049.20 is: 120,073.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,666.80 : 199,000.20 = 80,049.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,666.80/199,000.20 = 80,049.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,666.80x = 199,000.20 × 80,049.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,666.80x = 15,929,806,809.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,929,806,809.84/132,666.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 120,073.80

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