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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,483.47, 198,734.48 and 43,799.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,483.47, 198,734.48 and 43,799.41 is: 65,702.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,483.47 : 198,734.48 = 43,799.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,483.47/198,734.48 = 43,799.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,483.47x = 198,734.48 × 43,799.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,483.47x = 8,704,452,970.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,704,452,970.66/132,483.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,702.18

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