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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,252.52, 195,413.70 and 55,376.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,252.52, 195,413.70 and 55,376.12 is: 83,079.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,252.52 : 195,413.70 = 55,376.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,252.52/195,413.70 = 55,376.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,252.52x = 195,413.70 × 55,376.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,252.52x = 10,821,252,500.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,821,252,500.84/130,252.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,079.03

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