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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,081.40, 198,115.14 and 43,323.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,081.40, 198,115.14 and 43,323.22 is: 64,982.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,081.40 : 198,115.14 = 43,323.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,081.40/198,115.14 = 43,323.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,081.40x = 198,115.14 × 43,323.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,081.40x = 8,582,985,795.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,582,985,795.55/132,081.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,982.55

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