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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,413.80, 291,620.70 and 131,428.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,413.80, 291,620.70 and 131,428.20 is: 197,142.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,413.80 : 291,620.70 = 131,428.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,413.80/291,620.70 = 131,428.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,413.80x = 291,620.70 × 131,428.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,413.80x = 38,327,183,683.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,327,183,683.74/194,413.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,142.30

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