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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,070.88, 195,120.72 and 51,174.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,070.88, 195,120.72 and 51,174.72 is: 76,767.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,070.88 : 195,120.72 = 51,174.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,070.88/195,120.72 = 51,174.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,070.88x = 195,120.72 × 51,174.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,070.88x = 9,985,248,212.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,985,248,212.20/130,070.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,767.75

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