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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,197.40, 195,296.16 and 47,071.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,197.40, 195,296.16 and 47,071.96 is: 70,607.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,197.40 : 195,296.16 = 47,071.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,197.40/195,296.16 = 47,071.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,197.40x = 195,296.16 × 47,071.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,197.40x = 9,192,973,031.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,192,973,031.67/130,197.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 70,607.96

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