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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,671.48, 197,460.54 and 47,409.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,671.48, 197,460.54 and 47,409.04 is: 71,096.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,671.48 : 197,460.54 = 47,409.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,671.48/197,460.54 = 47,409.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,671.48x = 197,460.54 × 47,409.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,671.48x = 9,361,414,639.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,361,414,639.28/131,671.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,096.75

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