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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,213.26, 198,319.06 and 47,953.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,213.26, 198,319.06 and 47,953.82 is: 71,930.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,213.26 : 198,319.06 = 47,953.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,213.26/198,319.06 = 47,953.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,213.26x = 198,319.06 × 47,953.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,213.26x = 9,510,156,505.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,510,156,505.81/132,213.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,930.43

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