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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,688.60, 199,032.90 and 90,698.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,688.60, 199,032.90 and 90,698.20 is: 136,047.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,688.60 : 199,032.90 = 90,698.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,688.60/199,032.90 = 90,698.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,688.60x = 199,032.90 × 90,698.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,688.60x = 18,051,925,770.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,051,925,770.78/132,688.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,047.30

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