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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,989.58, 199,191.24 and 109,931.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,989.58, 199,191.24 and 109,931.58 is: 164,655.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,989.58 : 199,191.24 = 109,931.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,989.58/199,191.24 = 109,931.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,989.58x = 199,191.24 × 109,931.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,989.58x = 21,897,407,735.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,897,407,735.36/132,989.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,655.06

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