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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,966.69, 199,487.57 and 54,137.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,966.69, 199,487.57 and 54,137.49 is: 81,221.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,966.69 : 199,487.57 = 54,137.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,966.69/199,487.57 = 54,137.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,966.69x = 199,487.57 × 54,137.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,966.69x = 10,799,756,055.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,799,756,055.31/132,966.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 81,221.52

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