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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,016.60, 195,043.80 and 55,136.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,016.60, 195,043.80 and 55,136.60 is: 82,712.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,016.60 : 195,043.80 = 55,136.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,016.60/195,043.80 = 55,136.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,016.60x = 195,043.80 × 55,136.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,016.60x = 10,754,051,983.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,754,051,983.08/130,016.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,712.91

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