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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,489.70, 197,234.55 and 81,407.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,489.70, 197,234.55 and 81,407.40 is: 122,111.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,489.70 : 197,234.55 = 81,407.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,489.70/197,234.55 = 81,407.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,489.70x = 197,234.55 × 81,407.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,489.70x = 16,056,351,905.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,056,351,905.67/131,489.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,111.10

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