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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,334.56, 198,480.98 and 109,988.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,334.56, 198,480.98 and 109,988.72 is: 164,965.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,334.56 : 198,480.98 = 109,988.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,334.56/198,480.98 = 109,988.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,334.56x = 198,480.98 × 109,988.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,334.56x = 21,830,668,934.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,830,668,934.55/132,334.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,965.74

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