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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,057.30, 194,940.15 and 55,164.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,057.30, 194,940.15 and 55,164.70 is: 82,685.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,057.30 : 194,940.15 = 55,164.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,057.30/194,940.15 = 55,164.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,057.30x = 194,940.15 × 55,164.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,057.30x = 10,753,814,892.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,753,814,892.71/130,057.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,685.21

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