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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,730.40, 197,012.40 and 110,735.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,730.40, 197,012.40 and 110,735.20 is: 165,612.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,730.40 : 197,012.40 = 110,735.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,730.40/197,012.40 = 110,735.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,730.40x = 197,012.40 × 110,735.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,730.40x = 21,816,207,516.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,816,207,516.48/131,730.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 165,612.55

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