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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,332.40, 211,998.60 and 132,584.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,332.40, 211,998.60 and 132,584.40 is: 198,876.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,332.40 : 211,998.60 = 132,584.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,332.40/211,998.60 = 132,584.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,332.40x = 211,998.60 × 132,584.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,332.40x = 28,107,707,181.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 28,107,707,181.84/141,332.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,876.60

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