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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,296.79, 198,444.24 and 53,409.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,296.79, 198,444.24 and 53,409.81 is: 80,114.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,296.79 : 198,444.24 = 53,409.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,296.79/198,444.24 = 53,409.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,296.79x = 198,444.24 × 53,409.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,296.79x = 10,598,869,153.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,598,869,153.99/132,296.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,114.33

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