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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,187.22, 195,279.39 and 31,691.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,187.22, 195,279.39 and 31,691.22 is: 47,536.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,187.22 : 195,279.39 = 31,691.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,187.22/195,279.39 = 31,691.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,187.22x = 195,279.39 × 31,691.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,187.22x = 6,188,642,109.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,188,642,109.96/130,187.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 47,536.48

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