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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,293.20, 196,648.20 and 113,797.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,293.20, 196,648.20 and 113,797.20 is: 170,443.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,293.20 : 196,648.20 = 113,797.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,293.20/196,648.20 = 113,797.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,293.20x = 196,648.20 × 113,797.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,293.20x = 22,378,014,545.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,378,014,545.04/131,293.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,443.06

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