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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,168.40, 196,456.56 and 91,900.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,168.40, 196,456.56 and 91,900.80 is: 137,643.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,168.40 : 196,456.56 = 91,900.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,168.40/196,456.56 = 91,900.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,168.40x = 196,456.56 × 91,900.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,168.40x = 18,054,515,029.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,054,515,029.25/131,168.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 137,643.78

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