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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,325.82, 196,807.29 and 113,752.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,325.82, 196,807.29 and 113,752.06 is: 170,470.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,325.82 : 196,807.29 = 113,752.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,325.82/196,807.29 = 113,752.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,325.82x = 196,807.29 × 113,752.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,325.82x = 22,387,234,660.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,387,234,660.52/131,325.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,470.93

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