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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,306.64, 195,463.36 and 35,537.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,306.64, 195,463.36 and 35,537.60 is: 53,307.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,306.64 : 195,463.36 = 35,537.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,306.64/195,463.36 = 35,537.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,306.64x = 195,463.36 × 35,537.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,306.64x = 6,946,298,702.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,946,298,702.34/130,306.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,307.33

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