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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,312.40, 197,114.40 and 81,448.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,312.40, 197,114.40 and 81,448.80 is: 122,263.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,312.40 : 197,114.40 = 81,448.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,312.40/197,114.40 = 81,448.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,312.40x = 197,114.40 × 81,448.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,312.40x = 16,054,731,342.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,054,731,342.72/131,312.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,263.63

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