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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,267.80, 195,401.70 and 115,234.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,267.80, 195,401.70 and 115,234.20 is: 172,851.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,267.80 : 195,401.70 = 115,234.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,267.80/195,401.70 = 115,234.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,267.80x = 195,401.70 × 115,234.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,267.80x = 22,516,958,578.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,516,958,578.14/130,267.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 172,851.30

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