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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,015.94, 195,551.82 and 112,926.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,015.94, 195,551.82 and 112,926.72 is: 168,552.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,015.94 : 195,551.82 = 112,926.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,015.94/195,551.82 = 112,926.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,015.94x = 195,551.82 × 112,926.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,015.94x = 22,083,025,622.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,083,025,622.63/131,015.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,552.21

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