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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,025.36, 182,195.03 and 71,595.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,025.36, 182,195.03 and 71,595.98 is: 98,802.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,025.36 : 182,195.03 = 71,595.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,025.36/182,195.03 = 71,595.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,025.36x = 182,195.03 × 71,595.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,025.36x = 13,044,432,016.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,044,432,016.84/132,025.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,802.48

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