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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,695.46, 198,575.74 and 82,799.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,695.46, 198,575.74 and 82,799.06 is: 123,906.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,695.46 : 198,575.74 = 82,799.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,695.46/198,575.74 = 82,799.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,695.46x = 198,575.74 × 82,799.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,695.46x = 16,441,884,610.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,441,884,610.80/132,695.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 123,906.91

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