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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,094.38, 198,153.09 and 37,325.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,094.38, 198,153.09 and 37,325.55 is: 55,991.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,094.38 : 198,153.09 = 37,325.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,094.38/198,153.09 = 37,325.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,094.38x = 198,153.09 × 37,325.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,094.38x = 7,396,173,068.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,396,173,068.45/132,094.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,991.58

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