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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,115.25, 198,193.52 and 43,348.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,115.25, 198,193.52 and 43,348.56 is: 65,029.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,115.25 : 198,193.52 = 43,348.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,115.25/198,193.52 = 43,348.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,115.25x = 198,193.52 × 43,348.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,115.25x = 8,591,403,476.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,591,403,476.59/132,115.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,029.61

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