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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,042.80, 195,064.20 and 63,493.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,042.80, 195,064.20 and 63,493.20 is: 95,239.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,042.80 : 195,064.20 = 63,493.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,042.80/195,064.20 = 63,493.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,042.80x = 195,064.20 × 63,493.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,042.80x = 12,385,250,263.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,385,250,263.44/130,042.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 95,239.80

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