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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,155.56, 195,233.34 and 36,661.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,155.56, 195,233.34 and 36,661.16 is: 54,991.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,155.56 : 195,233.34 = 36,661.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,155.56/195,233.34 = 36,661.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,155.56x = 195,233.34 × 36,661.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,155.56x = 7,157,480,715.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,157,480,715.07/130,155.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 54,991.74

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