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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,093.54, 182,289.15 and 71,664.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,093.54, 182,289.15 and 71,664.17 is: 98,896.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,093.54 : 182,289.15 = 71,664.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,093.54/182,289.15 = 71,664.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,093.54x = 182,289.15 × 71,664.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,093.54x = 13,063,599,723.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,063,599,723.31/132,093.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,896.58

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