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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,350.26, 198,562.44 and 53,519.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,350.26, 198,562.44 and 53,519.84 is: 80,294.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,350.26 : 198,562.44 = 53,519.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,350.26/198,562.44 = 53,519.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,350.26x = 198,562.44 × 53,519.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,350.26x = 10,627,030,715.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,627,030,715.92/132,350.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,294.75

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