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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,061.97, 195,108.58 and 45,804.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,061.97, 195,108.58 and 45,804.72 is: 68,712.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,061.97 : 195,108.58 = 45,804.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,061.97/195,108.58 = 45,804.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,061.97x = 195,108.58 × 45,804.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,061.97x = 8,936,893,647.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,936,893,647.47/130,061.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,712.58

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