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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,554.60, 197,202.30 and 64,940.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,554.60, 197,202.30 and 64,940.20 is: 97,346.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,554.60 : 197,202.30 = 64,940.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,554.60/197,202.30 = 64,940.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,554.60x = 197,202.30 × 64,940.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,554.60x = 12,806,356,802.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,806,356,802.46/131,554.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,346.32

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