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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,077.25, 195,111.41 and 55,149.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,077.25, 195,111.41 and 55,149.15 is: 82,721.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,077.25 : 195,111.41 = 55,149.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,077.25/195,111.41 = 55,149.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,077.25x = 195,111.41 × 55,149.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,077.25x = 10,760,228,416.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,760,228,416.80/130,077.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,721.83

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