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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,754.95, 199,058.63 and 43,960.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,754.95, 199,058.63 and 43,960.03 is: 65,915.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,754.95 : 199,058.63 = 43,960.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,754.95/199,058.63 = 43,960.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,754.95x = 199,058.63 × 43,960.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,754.95x = 8,750,622,629.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,750,622,629.11/132,754.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 65,915.60

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