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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,165.26, 198,246.97 and 32,326.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,165.26, 198,246.97 and 32,326.89 is: 48,490.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,165.26 : 198,246.97 = 32,326.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,165.26/198,246.97 = 32,326.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,165.26x = 198,246.97 × 32,326.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,165.26x = 6,408,707,992.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,408,707,992.02/132,165.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,490.11

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