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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,040.75, 195,067.88 and 41,301.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,040.75, 195,067.88 and 41,301.20 is: 61,953.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,040.75 : 195,067.88 = 41,301.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,040.75/195,067.88 = 41,301.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,040.75x = 195,067.88 × 41,301.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,040.75x = 8,056,537,806.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,056,537,806.62/130,040.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 61,953.95

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