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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,497.76, 197,246.64 and 109,327.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,497.76, 197,246.64 and 109,327.05 is: 163,990.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,497.76 : 197,246.64 = 109,327.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,497.76/197,246.64 = 109,327.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,497.76x = 197,246.64 × 109,327.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,497.76x = 21,564,393,683.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,564,393,683.59/131,497.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 163,990.58

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