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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 194,627.60, 291,480.60 and 131,958.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 194,627.60, 291,480.60 and 131,958.80 is: 197,625.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    194,627.60 : 291,480.60 = 131,958.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    194,627.60/291,480.60 = 131,958.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    194,627.60x = 291,480.60 × 131,958.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    194,627.60x = 38,463,430,199.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 38,463,430,199.28/194,627.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 197,625.77

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