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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,763.28, 199,465.92 and 132,564.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,763.28, 199,465.92 and 132,564.12 is: 197,677.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,763.28 : 199,465.92 = 132,564.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,763.28/199,465.92 = 132,564.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,763.28x = 199,465.92 × 132,564.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,763.28x = 26,442,024,154.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,442,024,154.79/133,763.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,677.75

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