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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,322.56, 197,045.37 and 64,726.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,322.56, 197,045.37 and 64,726.37 is: 97,119.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,322.56 : 197,045.37 = 64,726.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,322.56/197,045.37 = 64,726.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,322.56x = 197,045.37 × 64,726.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,322.56x = 12,754,031,525.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,754,031,525.41/131,322.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,119.88

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