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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,319.10, 197,992.65 and 97,327.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,319.10, 197,992.65 and 97,327.10 is: 145,633.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,319.10 : 197,992.65 = 97,327.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,319.10/197,992.65 = 97,327.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,319.10x = 197,992.65 × 97,327.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,319.10x = 19,270,050,445.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,270,050,445.82/132,319.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,633.17

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