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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,736.90, 197,167.95 and 131,736.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,736.90, 197,167.95 and 131,736.90 is: 197,167.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,736.90 : 197,167.95 = 131,736.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,736.90/197,167.95 = 131,736.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,736.90x = 197,167.95 × 131,736.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,736.90x = 25,974,294,512.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 25,974,294,512.36/131,736.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,167.95

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