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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,458.96, 198,660.62 and 43,691.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,458.96, 198,660.62 and 43,691.67 is: 65,528.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,458.96 : 198,660.62 = 43,691.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,458.96/198,660.62 = 43,691.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,458.96x = 198,660.62 × 43,691.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,458.96x = 8,679,814,360.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,679,814,360.26/132,458.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,528.33

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