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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,448.70, 197,065.05 and 56,626.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,448.70, 197,065.05 and 56,626.30 is: 84,892.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,448.70 : 197,065.05 = 56,626.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,448.70/197,065.05 = 56,626.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,448.70x = 197,065.05 × 56,626.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,448.70x = 11,159,064,640.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,159,064,640.82/131,448.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 84,892.93

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