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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,754.18, 199,049.52 and 65,200.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,754.18, 199,049.52 and 65,200.30 is: 97,760.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,754.18 : 199,049.52 = 65,200.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,754.18/199,049.52 = 65,200.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,754.18x = 199,049.52 × 65,200.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,754.18x = 12,978,088,418.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,978,088,418.86/132,754.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,760.30

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