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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,750.83, 199,052.44 and 43,955.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,750.83, 199,052.44 and 43,955.89 is: 65,909.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,750.83 : 199,052.44 = 43,955.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,750.83/199,052.44 = 43,955.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,750.83x = 199,052.44 × 43,955.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,750.83x = 8,749,527,156.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,749,527,156.87/132,750.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,909.40

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