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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,567.04, 198,881.70 and 43,820.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,567.04, 198,881.70 and 43,820.54 is: 65,741.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,567.04 : 198,881.70 = 43,820.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,567.04/198,881.70 = 43,820.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,567.04x = 198,881.70 × 43,820.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,567.04x = 8,715,103,490.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,715,103,490.12/132,567.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,741.10

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