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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,219.60, 202,440.60 and 131,331.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,219.60, 202,440.60 and 131,331.60 is: 196,619.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,219.60 : 202,440.60 = 131,331.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,219.60/202,440.60 = 131,331.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,219.60x = 202,440.60 × 131,331.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,219.60x = 26,586,847,902.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 26,586,847,902.96/135,219.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 196,619.78

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