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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,410.80, 291,616.20 and 131,425.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,410.80, 291,616.20 and 131,425.20 is: 197,137.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,410.80 : 291,616.20 = 131,425.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,410.80/291,616.20 = 131,425.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,410.80x = 291,616.20 × 131,425.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,410.80x = 38,325,717,408.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,325,717,408.24/194,410.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,137.80

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