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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,074.64, 198,104.64 and 96,572.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,074.64, 198,104.64 and 96,572.34 is: 144,853.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,074.64 : 198,104.64 = 96,572.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,074.64/198,104.64 = 96,572.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,074.64x = 198,104.64 × 96,572.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,074.64x = 19,131,428,649.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,131,428,649.66/132,074.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 144,853.16

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