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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,644.04, 198,841 and 66,021.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,644.04, 198,841 and 66,021.18 is: 98,969.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,644.04 : 198,841 = 66,021.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,644.04/198,841 = 66,021.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,644.04x = 198,841 × 66,021.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,644.04x = 13,127,717,452.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,127,717,452.38/132,644.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,969.52

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