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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,486.20, 197,229.30 and 81,403.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,486.20, 197,229.30 and 81,403.90 is: 122,105.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,486.20 : 197,229.30 = 81,403.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,486.20/197,229.30 = 81,403.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,486.20x = 197,229.30 × 81,403.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,486.20x = 16,055,234,214.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,055,234,214.27/131,486.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,105.85

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