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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,904.20, 199,356.30 and 97,474.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,904.20, 199,356.30 and 97,474.80 is: 146,212.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,904.20 : 199,356.30 = 97,474.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,904.20/199,356.30 = 97,474.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,904.20x = 199,356.30 × 97,474.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,904.20x = 19,432,215,471.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,432,215,471.24/132,904.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,212.20

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