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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,013.52, 198,085.68 and 61,898.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,013.52, 198,085.68 and 61,898.24 is: 92,878.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,013.52 : 198,085.68 = 61,898.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,013.52/198,085.68 = 61,898.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,013.52x = 198,085.68 × 61,898.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,013.52x = 12,261,154,961.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,261,154,961.20/132,013.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 92,878.02

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