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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,612.74, 199,240.02 and 132,412.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,612.74, 199,240.02 and 132,412.92 is: 197,450.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,612.74 : 199,240.02 = 132,412.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,612.74/199,240.02 = 132,412.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,612.74x = 199,240.02 × 132,412.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,612.74x = 26,381,952,829.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,381,952,829.06/133,612.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,450.88

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