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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,350.63, 198,563.01 and 53,520.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,350.63, 198,563.01 and 53,520.22 is: 80,295.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,350.63 : 198,563.01 = 53,520.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,350.63/198,563.01 = 53,520.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,350.63x = 198,563.01 × 53,520.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,350.63x = 10,627,135,482.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,627,135,482.65/132,350.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,295.31

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