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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,003.80, 179,488.62 and 106,187.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,003.80, 179,488.62 and 106,187.64 is: 146,607.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,003.80 : 179,488.62 = 106,187.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,003.80/179,488.62 = 106,187.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,003.80x = 179,488.62 × 106,187.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,003.80x = 19,059,472,964.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,059,472,964.66/130,003.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 146,607.05

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