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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,053.60, 195,080.39 and 36,559.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,053.60, 195,080.39 and 36,559.35 is: 54,839.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,053.60 : 195,080.39 = 36,559.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,053.60/195,080.39 = 36,559.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,053.60x = 195,080.39 × 36,559.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,053.60x = 7,132,011,280.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,132,011,280.74/130,053.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,839.02

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