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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,781.60, 197,672.40 and 60,704.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,781.60, 197,672.40 and 60,704.10 is: 91,056.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,781.60 : 197,672.40 = 60,704.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,781.60/197,672.40 = 60,704.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,781.60x = 197,672.40 × 60,704.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,781.60x = 11,999,525,136.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,999,525,136.84/131,781.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,056.15

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