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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,215.92, 195,352.96 and 55,338.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,215.92, 195,352.96 and 55,338.44 is: 83,020.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,215.92 : 195,352.96 = 55,338.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,215.92/195,352.96 = 55,338.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,215.92x = 195,352.96 × 55,338.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,215.92x = 10,810,528,055.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,810,528,055.78/130,215.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,020.02

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