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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,036.95, 195,111.77 and 45,857.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,036.95, 195,111.77 and 45,857.26 is: 68,805.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,036.95 : 195,111.77 = 45,857.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,036.95/195,111.77 = 45,857.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,036.95x = 195,111.77 × 45,857.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,036.95x = 8,947,291,165.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,947,291,165.95/130,036.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,805.76

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