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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,165.52, 198,269.02 and 43,398.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,165.52, 198,269.02 and 43,398.84 is: 65,105.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,165.52 : 198,269.02 = 43,398.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,165.52/198,269.02 = 43,398.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,165.52x = 198,269.02 × 43,398.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,165.52x = 8,604,645,475.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,604,645,475.94/132,165.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,105.07

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