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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,315.93, 197,035.40 and 64,719.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,315.93, 197,035.40 and 64,719.75 is: 97,109.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,315.93 : 197,035.40 = 64,719.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,315.93/197,035.40 = 64,719.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,315.93x = 197,035.40 × 64,719.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,315.93x = 12,752,081,829.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,752,081,829.15/131,315.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,109.94

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