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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,098.93, 179,566.52 and 84,697.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,098.93, 179,566.52 and 84,697.84 is: 116,902.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,098.93 : 179,566.52 = 84,697.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,098.93/179,566.52 = 84,697.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,098.93x = 179,566.52 × 84,697.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,098.93x = 15,208,896,380.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,208,896,380.32/130,098.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,902.55

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