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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,964.19, 199,483.82 and 54,134.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,964.19, 199,483.82 and 54,134.99 is: 81,217.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,964.19 : 199,483.82 = 54,134.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,964.19/199,483.82 = 54,134.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,964.19x = 199,483.82 × 54,134.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,964.19x = 10,799,054,330.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,799,054,330.19/132,964.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,217.76

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