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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,023.80, 195,035.70 and 74,727.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,023.80, 195,035.70 and 74,727.80 is: 112,091.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,023.80 : 195,035.70 = 74,727.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,023.80/195,035.70 = 74,727.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,023.80x = 195,035.70 × 74,727.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,023.80x = 14,574,588,782.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,574,588,782.46/130,023.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,091.70

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