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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,692.94, 199,039.14 and 109,270.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,692.94, 199,039.14 and 109,270.08 is: 163,904.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,692.94 : 199,039.14 = 109,270.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,692.94/199,039.14 = 109,270.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,692.94x = 199,039.14 × 109,270.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,692.94x = 21,749,022,750.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,749,022,750.93/132,692.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,904.90

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