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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,753.40, 197,630.10 and 43,009.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,753.40, 197,630.10 and 43,009.80 is: 64,514.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,753.40 : 197,630.10 = 43,009.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,753.40/197,630.10 = 43,009.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,753.40x = 197,630.10 × 43,009.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,753.40x = 8,500,031,074.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,500,031,074.98/131,753.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,514.70

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