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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,036.38, 195,054.56 and 36,542.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,036.38, 195,054.56 and 36,542.13 is: 54,813.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,036.38 : 195,054.56 = 36,542.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,036.38/195,054.56 = 36,542.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,036.38x = 195,054.56 × 36,542.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,036.38x = 7,127,709,088.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,127,709,088.61/130,036.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,813.19

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