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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,198.06, 182,421.24 and 75,608.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,198.06, 182,421.24 and 75,608.22 is: 104,332.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,198.06 : 182,421.24 = 75,608.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,198.06/182,421.24 = 75,608.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,198.06x = 182,421.24 × 75,608.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,198.06x = 13,792,545,246.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,792,545,246.59/132,198.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,332.43

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