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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,036.28, 182,210.16 and 71,606.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,036.28, 182,210.16 and 71,606.92 is: 98,817.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,036.28 : 182,210.16 = 71,606.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,036.28/182,210.16 = 71,606.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,036.28x = 182,210.16 × 71,606.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,036.28x = 13,047,508,350.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,047,508,350.31/132,036.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,817.60

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