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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,535.98, 182,647.71 and 94,744.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,535.98, 182,647.71 and 94,744.62 is: 130,567.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,535.98 : 182,647.71 = 94,744.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,535.98/182,647.71 = 94,744.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,535.98x = 182,647.71 × 94,744.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,535.98x = 17,304,887,877.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,304,887,877.82/132,535.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 130,567.47

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