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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,804.53, 199,206.38 and 41,626.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,804.53, 199,206.38 and 41,626.88 is: 62,440.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,804.53 : 199,206.38 = 41,626.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,804.53/199,206.38 = 41,626.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,804.53x = 199,206.38 × 41,626.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,804.53x = 8,292,339,183.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,292,339,183.53/132,804.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,440.19

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