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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,180.40, 196,819.20 and 126,320.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,180.40, 196,819.20 and 126,320.40 is: 189,527.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,180.40 : 196,819.20 = 126,320.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,180.40/196,819.20 = 126,320.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,180.40x = 196,819.20 × 126,320.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,180.40x = 24,862,280,071.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,862,280,071.68/131,180.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 189,527.40

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