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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,164.76, 198,245.40 and 32,325.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,164.76, 198,245.40 and 32,325.80 is: 48,488.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,164.76 : 198,245.40 = 32,325.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,164.76/198,245.40 = 32,325.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,164.76x = 198,245.40 × 32,325.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,164.76x = 6,408,441,151.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,408,441,151.32/132,164.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,488.27

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