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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,055.72, 195,083.58 and 36,561.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,055.72, 195,083.58 and 36,561.47 is: 54,842.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,055.72 : 195,083.58 = 36,561.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,055.72/195,083.58 = 36,561.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,055.72x = 195,083.58 × 36,561.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,055.72x = 7,132,541,482.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,132,541,482.24/130,055.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,842.20

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