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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,355.60, 198,533.40 and 43,622.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,355.60, 198,533.40 and 43,622.80 is: 65,434.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,355.60 : 198,533.40 = 43,622.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,355.60/198,533.40 = 43,622.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,355.60x = 198,533.40 × 43,622.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,355.60x = 8,660,582,801.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,660,582,801.52/132,355.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,434.20

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