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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,808.60, 197,712.90 and 100,315.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,808.60, 197,712.90 and 100,315.80 is: 150,473.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,808.60 : 197,712.90 = 100,315.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,808.60/197,712.90 = 100,315.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,808.60x = 197,712.90 × 100,315.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,808.60x = 19,833,727,733.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,833,727,733.82/131,808.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 150,473.70

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