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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,646.80, 197,470.20 and 130,334.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,646.80, 197,470.20 and 130,334.60 is: 195,501.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,646.80 : 197,470.20 = 130,334.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,646.80/197,470.20 = 130,334.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,646.80x = 197,470.20 × 130,334.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,646.80x = 25,737,199,528.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,737,199,528.92/131,646.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 195,501.90

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