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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,283.11, 198,367.26 and 48,015.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,283.11, 198,367.26 and 48,015.27 is: 72,002.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,283.11 : 198,367.26 = 48,015.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,283.11/198,367.26 = 48,015.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,283.11x = 198,367.26 × 48,015.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,283.11x = 9,524,657,548.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,524,657,548.06/132,283.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,002.07

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