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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,156.55, 198,129.12 and 68,944.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,156.55, 198,129.12 and 68,944.96 is: 103,362.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,156.55 : 198,129.12 = 68,944.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,156.55/198,129.12 = 68,944.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,156.55x = 198,129.12 × 68,944.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,156.55x = 13,660,004,253.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,660,004,253.24/132,156.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,362.29

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