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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,738.40, 199,165.20 and 67,074.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,738.40, 199,165.20 and 67,074.40 is: 100,640.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,738.40 : 199,165.20 = 67,074.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,738.40/199,165.20 = 67,074.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,738.40x = 199,165.20 × 67,074.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,738.40x = 13,358,886,290.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,358,886,290.88/132,738.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,640.71

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