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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,352.70, 197,029.05 and 121,215.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,352.70, 197,029.05 and 121,215.10 is: 181,822.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,352.70 : 197,029.05 = 121,215.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,352.70/197,029.05 = 121,215.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,352.70x = 197,029.05 × 121,215.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,352.70x = 23,882,895,998.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,882,895,998.66/131,352.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,822.65

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