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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,999,404.99, 199,518,147.24 and 40,890,877.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,999,404.99, 199,518,147.24 and 40,890,877.12 is: 61,342,169.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,999,404.99 : 199,518,147.24 = 40,890,877.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,999,404.99/199,518,147.24 = 40,890,877.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,999,404.99x = 199,518,147.24 × 40,890,877.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,999,404.99x = 8,158,472,042,000,907
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,158,472,042,000,907/132,999,404.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,342,169.48

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