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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,473.80, 197,210.70 and 124,216.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,473.80, 197,210.70 and 124,216.20 is: 186,324.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,473.80 : 197,210.70 = 124,216.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,473.80/197,210.70 = 124,216.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,473.80x = 197,210.70 × 124,216.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,473.80x = 24,496,763,753.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,496,763,753.34/131,473.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,324.30

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