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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,406.80, 197,234.81 and 81,335.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,406.80, 197,234.81 and 81,335.43 is: 122,080.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,406.80 : 197,234.81 = 81,335.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,406.80/197,234.81 = 81,335.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,406.80x = 197,234.81 × 81,335.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,406.80x = 16,042,178,082.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,042,178,082.32/131,406.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,080.27

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