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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,210.94, 180,877.50 and 92,851.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,210.94, 180,877.50 and 92,851.32 is: 127,997.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,210.94 : 180,877.50 = 92,851.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,210.94/180,877.50 = 92,851.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,210.94x = 180,877.50 × 92,851.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,210.94x = 16,794,714,633.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,794,714,633.30/131,210.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 127,997.82

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