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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,810.40, 199,215.60 and 88,292.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,810.40, 199,215.60 and 88,292.80 is: 132,439.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,810.40 : 199,215.60 = 88,292.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,810.40/199,215.60 = 88,292.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,810.40x = 199,215.60 × 88,292.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,810.40x = 17,589,303,127.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,589,303,127.68/132,810.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,439.20

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