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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,104.34, 198,114.89 and 43,337.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,104.34, 198,114.89 and 43,337.16 is: 64,992.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,104.34 : 198,114.89 = 43,337.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,104.34/198,114.89 = 43,337.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,104.34x = 198,114.89 × 43,337.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,104.34x = 8,585,737,456.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,585,737,456.33/132,104.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,992.09

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