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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,115.99, 198,194.66 and 43,349.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,115.99, 198,194.66 and 43,349.31 is: 65,030.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,115.99 : 198,194.66 = 43,349.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,115.99/198,194.66 = 43,349.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,115.99x = 198,194.66 × 43,349.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,115.99x = 8,591,600,548.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,591,600,548.96/132,115.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,030.74

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