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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,810.40, 199,324.40 and 131,773.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,810.40, 199,324.40 and 131,773.60 is: 197,768.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,810.40 : 199,324.40 = 131,773.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,810.40/199,324.40 = 131,773.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,810.40x = 199,324.40 × 131,773.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,810.40x = 26,265,693,755.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,265,693,755.84/132,810.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,768.35

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