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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,412.60, 197,118.90 and 101,921.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,412.60, 197,118.90 and 101,921.40 is: 152,882.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,412.60 : 197,118.90 = 101,921.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,412.60/197,118.90 = 101,921.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,412.60x = 197,118.90 × 101,921.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,412.60x = 20,090,634,254.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,090,634,254.46/131,412.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,882.10

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