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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,163.84, 196,449.12 and 107,543.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,163.84, 196,449.12 and 107,543.52 is: 161,072.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,163.84 : 196,449.12 = 107,543.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,163.84/196,449.12 = 107,543.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,163.84x = 196,449.12 × 107,543.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,163.84x = 21,126,829,865.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,126,829,865.70/131,163.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,072.06

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