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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,110.82, 198,164.27 and 53,223.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,110.82, 198,164.27 and 53,223.03 is: 79,833.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,110.82 : 198,164.27 = 53,223.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,110.82/198,164.27 = 53,223.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,110.82x = 198,164.27 × 53,223.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,110.82x = 10,546,903,020.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,546,903,020.20/132,110.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 79,833.76

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