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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,091.86, 179,528.16 and 76,377.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,091.86, 179,528.16 and 76,377.52 is: 105,401.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,091.86 : 179,528.16 = 76,377.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,091.86/179,528.16 = 76,377.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,091.86x = 179,528.16 × 76,377.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,091.86x = 13,711,915,630.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,711,915,630.96/130,091.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,401.80

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