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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 531,404.54, 797,107.37 and 132,045.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 531,404.54, 797,107.37 and 132,045.31 is: 198,068.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    531,404.54 : 797,107.37 = 132,045.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    531,404.54/797,107.37 = 132,045.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    531,404.54x = 797,107.37 × 132,045.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    531,404.54x = 105,254,288,112.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 105,254,288,112.28/531,404.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 198,068.10

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