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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,244.76, 182,407.20 and 84,476.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,244.76, 182,407.20 and 84,476.90 is: 116,520.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,244.76 : 182,407.20 = 84,476.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,244.76/182,407.20 = 84,476.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,244.76x = 182,407.20 × 84,476.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,244.76x = 15,409,194,793.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,409,194,793.68/132,244.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,520.27

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