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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,319.90, 197,041.35 and 64,723.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,319.90, 197,041.35 and 64,723.73 is: 97,115.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,319.90 : 197,041.35 = 64,723.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,319.90/197,041.35 = 64,723.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,319.90x = 197,041.35 × 64,723.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,319.90x = 12,753,250,151.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,753,250,151.03/131,319.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,115.90

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