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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,312.44, 182,545.26 and 84,593.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,312.44, 182,545.26 and 84,593.72 is: 116,709.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,312.44 : 182,545.26 = 84,593.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,312.44/182,545.26 = 84,593.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,312.44x = 182,545.26 × 84,593.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,312.44x = 15,442,182,611.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,442,182,611.77/132,312.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,709.98

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