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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,284.80, 195,427.20 and 123,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,284.80, 195,427.20 and 123,027.20 is: 184,540.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,284.80 : 195,427.20 = 123,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,284.80/195,427.20 = 123,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,284.80x = 195,427.20 × 123,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,284.80x = 24,042,861,219.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,042,861,219.84/130,284.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 184,540.80

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