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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,027.70, 196,541.55 and 89,555.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,027.70, 196,541.55 and 89,555.70 is: 134,333.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,027.70 : 196,541.55 = 89,555.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,027.70/196,541.55 = 89,555.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,027.70x = 196,541.55 × 89,555.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,027.70x = 17,601,416,089.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,601,416,089.34/131,027.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 134,333.55

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