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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,683.60, 199,025.40 and 90,693.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,683.60, 199,025.40 and 90,693.20 is: 136,039.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,683.60 : 199,025.40 = 90,693.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,683.60/199,025.40 = 90,693.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,683.60x = 199,025.40 × 90,693.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,683.60x = 18,050,250,407.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,050,250,407.28/132,683.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,039.80

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