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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,045.54, 196,247.55 and 60,944.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,045.54, 196,247.55 and 60,944.90 is: 91,268.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,045.54 : 196,247.55 = 60,944.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,045.54/196,247.55 = 60,944.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,045.54x = 196,247.55 × 60,944.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,045.54x = 11,960,287,310.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,960,287,310.00/131,045.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,268.18

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