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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,207.86, 195,327.42 and 45,950.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,207.86, 195,327.42 and 45,950.63 is: 68,931.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,207.86 : 195,327.42 = 45,950.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,207.86/195,327.42 = 45,950.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,207.86x = 195,327.42 × 45,950.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,207.86x = 8,975,416,856.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,975,416,856.32/130,207.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,931.45

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