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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,008.64, 194,853.45 and 73,895.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,008.64, 194,853.45 and 73,895.75 is: 110,752.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,008.64 : 194,853.45 = 73,895.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,008.64/194,853.45 = 73,895.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,008.64x = 194,853.45 × 73,895.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,008.64x = 14,398,841,827.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,398,841,827.84/130,008.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,752.96

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