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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,277.40, 194,897.70 and 112,939.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,277.40, 194,897.70 and 112,939.80 is: 168,960.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,277.40 : 194,897.70 = 112,939.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,277.40/194,897.70 = 112,939.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,277.40x = 194,897.70 × 112,939.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,277.40x = 22,011,707,258.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 22,011,707,258.46/130,277.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 168,960.29

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