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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,398.20, 196,805.70 and 113,902.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,398.20, 196,805.70 and 113,902.20 is: 170,600.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,398.20 : 196,805.70 = 113,902.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,398.20/196,805.70 = 113,902.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,398.20x = 196,805.70 × 113,902.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,398.20x = 22,416,602,202.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,416,602,202.54/131,398.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 170,600.53

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