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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,175.92, 195,281.34 and 45,916.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,175.92, 195,281.34 and 45,916.28 is: 68,880.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,175.92 : 195,281.34 = 45,916.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,175.92/195,281.34 = 45,916.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,175.92x = 195,281.34 × 45,916.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,175.92x = 8,966,592,686.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,966,592,686.22/130,175.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,880.58

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