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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,113.25, 179,556.29 and 70,497.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,113.25, 179,556.29 and 70,497.25 is: 97,286.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,113.25 : 179,556.29 = 70,497.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,113.25/179,556.29 = 70,497.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,113.25x = 179,556.29 × 70,497.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,113.25x = 12,658,224,665.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,658,224,665.20/130,113.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,286.21

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