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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,644.92, 197,008.02 and 107,675.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,644.92, 197,008.02 and 107,675.40 is: 161,137.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,644.92 : 197,008.02 = 107,675.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,644.92/197,008.02 = 107,675.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,644.92x = 197,008.02 × 107,675.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,644.92x = 21,212,917,356.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,212,917,356.71/131,644.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 161,137.38

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