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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,244.92, 182,499.48 and 71,816.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,244.92, 182,499.48 and 71,816.22 is: 99,107.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,244.92 : 182,499.48 = 71,816.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,244.92/182,499.48 = 71,816.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,244.92x = 182,499.48 × 71,816.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,244.92x = 13,106,422,805.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,106,422,805.57/132,244.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,107.19

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