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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,111.80, 198,167.70 and 73,062.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,111.80, 198,167.70 and 73,062.80 is: 109,594.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,111.80 : 198,167.70 = 73,062.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,111.80/198,167.70 = 73,062.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,111.80x = 198,167.70 × 73,062.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,111.80x = 14,478,687,031.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,478,687,031.56/132,111.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,594.20

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