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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,288.93, 198,460.73 and 43,547.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,288.93, 198,460.73 and 43,547.76 is: 65,330.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,288.93 : 198,460.73 = 43,547.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,288.93/198,460.73 = 43,547.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,288.93x = 198,460.73 × 43,547.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,288.93x = 8,642,520,348.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,642,520,348.33/132,288.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,330.64

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