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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,396.64, 182,531.82 and 109,651.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,396.64, 182,531.82 and 109,651.84 is: 151,174.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,396.64 : 182,531.82 = 109,651.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,396.64/182,531.82 = 109,651.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,396.64x = 182,531.82 × 109,651.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,396.64x = 20,014,949,921.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,014,949,921.55/132,396.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 151,174.15

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