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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,833.52, 199,211.40 and 109,401.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,833.52, 199,211.40 and 109,401.84 is: 164,070.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,833.52 : 199,211.40 = 109,401.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,833.52/199,211.40 = 109,401.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,833.52x = 199,211.40 × 109,401.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,833.52x = 21,794,093,708.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,794,093,708.98/132,833.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,070.74

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