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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,007.80, 195,011.70 and 121,259.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,007.80, 195,011.70 and 121,259.80 is: 181,889.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,007.80 : 195,011.70 = 121,259.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,007.80/195,011.70 = 121,259.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,007.80x = 195,011.70 × 121,259.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,007.80x = 23,647,079,739.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,647,079,739.66/130,007.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 181,889.70

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