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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,668.96, 198,878.32 and 66,046.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,668.96, 198,878.32 and 66,046.08 is: 99,006.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,668.96 : 198,878.32 = 66,046.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,668.96/198,878.32 = 66,046.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,668.96x = 198,878.32 × 66,046.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,668.96x = 13,135,133,432.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,135,133,432.99/132,668.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,006.83

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