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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,078.81, 195,113.76 and 55,150.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,078.81, 195,113.76 and 55,150.71 is: 82,724.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,078.81 : 195,113.76 = 55,150.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,078.81/195,113.76 = 55,150.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,078.81x = 195,113.76 × 55,150.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,078.81x = 10,760,662,394.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,760,662,394.77/130,078.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 82,724.18

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