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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,098.25, 198,105.78 and 43,331.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,098.25, 198,105.78 and 43,331.13 is: 64,983.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,098.25 : 198,105.78 = 43,331.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,098.25/198,105.78 = 43,331.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,098.25x = 198,105.78 × 43,331.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,098.25x = 8,584,147,306.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,584,147,306.93/132,098.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,983.05

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