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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,425.90, 197,166.93 and 48,319.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,425.90, 197,166.93 and 48,319.90 is: 72,490.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,425.90 : 197,166.93 = 48,319.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,425.90/197,166.93 = 48,319.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,425.90x = 197,166.93 × 48,319.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,425.90x = 9,527,086,340.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,527,086,340.91/131,425.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 72,490.17

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