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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,017.88, 195,050.94 and 41,247.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,017.88, 195,050.94 and 41,247.40 is: 61,878.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,017.88 : 195,050.94 = 41,247.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,017.88/195,050.94 = 41,247.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,017.88x = 195,050.94 × 41,247.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,017.88x = 8,045,344,142.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,045,344,142.56/130,017.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,878.75

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