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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,008.60, 194,955.30 and 59,909.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,008.60, 194,955.30 and 59,909.40 is: 89,837.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,008.60 : 194,955.30 = 59,909.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,008.60/194,955.30 = 59,909.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,008.60x = 194,955.30 × 59,909.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,008.60x = 11,679,655,049.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,679,655,049.82/130,008.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 89,837.56

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