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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,415.10, 197,122.65 and 101,923.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,415.10, 197,122.65 and 101,923.90 is: 152,885.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,415.10 : 197,122.65 = 101,923.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,415.10/197,122.65 = 101,923.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,415.10x = 197,122.65 × 101,923.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,415.10x = 20,091,509,266.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,091,509,266.34/131,415.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,885.85

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