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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,032.36, 195,034.57 and 88,181.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,032.36, 195,034.57 and 88,181.08 is: 132,262.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,032.36 : 195,034.57 = 88,181.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,032.36/195,034.57 = 88,181.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,032.36x = 195,034.57 × 88,181.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,032.36x = 17,198,358,311.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,198,358,311.90/130,032.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 132,262.14

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