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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,262.54, 195,291.73 and 51,435.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,262.54, 195,291.73 and 51,435.77 is: 77,113.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,262.54 : 195,291.73 = 51,435.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,262.54/195,291.73 = 51,435.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,262.54x = 195,291.73 × 51,435.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,262.54x = 10,044,979,530.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,044,979,530.72/130,262.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,113.34

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