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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,323.56, 197,046.87 and 64,727.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,323.56, 197,046.87 and 64,727.37 is: 97,121.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,323.56 : 197,046.87 = 64,727.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,323.56/197,046.87 = 64,727.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,323.56x = 197,046.87 × 64,727.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,323.56x = 12,754,325,661.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,754,325,661.83/131,323.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,121.38

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