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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,964.82, 183,559.14 and 102,682.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,964.82, 183,559.14 and 102,682.16 is: 141,753.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,964.82 : 183,559.14 = 102,682.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,964.82/183,559.14 = 102,682.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,964.82x = 183,559.14 × 102,682.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,964.82x = 18,848,248,982.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,848,248,982.94/132,964.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,753.65

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