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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,820.76, 199,232.56 and 106,335.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,820.76, 199,232.56 and 106,335.08 is: 159,503.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,820.76 : 199,232.56 = 106,335.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,820.76/199,232.56 = 106,335.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,820.76x = 199,232.56 × 106,335.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,820.76x = 21,185,410,090.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,185,410,090.08/132,820.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 159,503.75

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