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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,492.70, 197,239.05 and 109,622.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,492.70, 197,239.05 and 109,622.70 is: 164,434.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,492.70 : 197,239.05 = 109,622.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,492.70/197,239.05 = 109,622.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,492.70x = 197,239.05 × 109,622.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,492.70x = 21,621,877,206.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,621,877,206.44/131,492.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 164,434.05

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