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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,854.72, 197,794.24 and 43,108.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,854.72, 197,794.24 and 43,108.68 is: 64,667.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,854.72 : 197,794.24 = 43,108.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,854.72/197,794.24 = 43,108.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,854.72x = 197,794.24 × 43,108.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,854.72x = 8,526,648,598.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,526,648,598.00/131,854.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,667.00

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