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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,780.89, 199,230.21 and 69,585.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,780.89, 199,230.21 and 69,585.99 is: 104,409.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,780.89 : 199,230.21 = 69,585.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,780.89/199,230.21 = 69,585.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,780.89x = 199,230.21 × 69,585.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,780.89x = 13,863,631,400.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,863,631,400.76/132,780.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,409.84

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