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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,139.66, 195,232.64 and 45,948.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,139.66, 195,232.64 and 45,948.70 is: 68,931.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,139.66 : 195,232.64 = 45,948.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,139.66/195,232.64 = 45,948.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,139.66x = 195,232.64 × 45,948.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,139.66x = 8,970,685,640.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,970,685,640.35/130,139.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,931.22

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