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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,120.37, 195,047.60 and 73,841.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,120.37, 195,047.60 and 73,841.63 is: 110,686.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,120.37 : 195,047.60 = 73,841.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,120.37/195,047.60 = 73,841.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,120.37x = 195,047.60 × 73,841.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,120.37x = 14,402,631,367.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,402,631,367.14/130,120.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 110,686.99

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