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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,216.82, 195,340.84 and 45,959.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,216.82, 195,340.84 and 45,959.58 is: 68,944.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,216.82 : 195,340.84 = 45,959.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,216.82/195,340.84 = 45,959.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,216.82x = 195,340.84 × 45,959.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,216.82x = 8,977,782,963.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,977,782,963.25/130,216.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 68,944.88

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