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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,351.26, 198,563.94 and 53,520.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,351.26, 198,563.94 and 53,520.84 is: 80,296.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,351.26 : 198,563.94 = 53,520.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,351.26/198,563.94 = 53,520.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,351.26x = 198,563.94 × 53,520.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,351.26x = 10,627,308,862.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,627,308,862.51/132,351.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 80,296.24

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