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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,030.80, 195,073.44 and 73,896.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,030.80, 195,073.44 and 73,896.96 is: 110,860.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,030.80 : 195,073.44 = 73,896.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,030.80/195,073.44 = 73,896.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,030.80x = 195,073.44 × 73,896.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,030.80x = 14,415,334,192.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,415,334,192.74/130,030.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,860.92

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