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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,706.24, 198,955.56 and 90,481.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,706.24, 198,955.56 and 90,481.60 is: 135,651.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,706.24 : 198,955.56 = 90,481.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,706.24/198,955.56 = 90,481.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,706.24x = 198,955.56 × 90,481.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,706.24x = 18,001,817,397.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,001,817,397.70/132,706.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 135,651.63

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