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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,433.60, 197,020.80 and 64,819.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,433.60, 197,020.80 and 64,819.20 is: 97,164.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,433.60 : 197,020.80 = 64,819.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,433.60/197,020.80 = 64,819.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,433.60x = 197,020.80 × 64,819.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,433.60x = 12,770,730,639.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,770,730,639.36/131,433.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,164.89

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