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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,908.80, 199,363.20 and 132,908.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,908.80, 199,363.20 and 132,908.80 is: 199,363.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,908.80 : 199,363.20 = 132,908.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,908.80/199,363.20 = 132,908.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,908.80x = 199,363.20 × 132,908.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,908.80x = 26,497,123,676.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,497,123,676.16/132,908.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 199,363.20

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