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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,807.60, 197,711.40 and 60,730.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,807.60, 197,711.40 and 60,730.10 is: 91,095.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,807.60 : 197,711.40 = 60,730.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,807.60/197,711.40 = 60,730.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,807.60x = 197,711.40 × 60,730.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,807.60x = 12,007,033,093.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,007,033,093.14/131,807.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 91,095.15

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