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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,820.92, 199,245.96 and 66,277.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,820.92, 199,245.96 and 66,277.80 is: 99,423.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,820.92 : 199,245.96 = 66,277.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,820.92/199,245.96 = 66,277.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,820.92x = 199,245.96 × 66,277.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,820.92x = 13,205,583,887.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,205,583,887.69/132,820.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,423.98

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