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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,000.86, 195,001.29 and 46,894.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,000.86, 195,001.29 and 46,894.86 is: 70,342.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,000.86 : 195,001.29 = 46,894.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,000.86/195,001.29 = 46,894.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,000.86x = 195,001.29 × 46,894.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,000.86x = 9,144,558,194.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,144,558,194.37/130,000.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,342.29

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