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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,670.80, 292,006.20 and 132,462.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,670.80, 292,006.20 and 132,462.80 is: 198,694.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,670.80 : 292,006.20 = 132,462.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,670.80/292,006.20 = 132,462.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,670.80x = 292,006.20 × 132,462.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,670.80x = 38,679,958,869.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,679,958,869.36/194,670.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,694.20

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