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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,801.40, 199,264.28 and 66,246.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,801.40, 199,264.28 and 66,246.68 is: 99,401.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,801.40 : 199,264.28 = 66,246.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,801.40/199,264.28 = 66,246.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,801.40x = 199,264.28 × 66,246.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,801.40x = 13,200,596,992.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,200,596,992.59/132,801.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,401.04

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