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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,002.40, 195,025.20 and 51,119.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,002.40, 195,025.20 and 51,119.20 is: 76,687.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,002.40 : 195,025.20 = 51,119.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,002.40/195,025.20 = 51,119.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,002.40x = 195,025.20 × 51,119.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,002.40x = 9,969,532,203.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,969,532,203.84/130,002.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,687.29

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