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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,357.56, 195,539.98 and 46,105.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,357.56, 195,539.98 and 46,105.80 is: 69,159.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,357.56 : 195,539.98 = 46,105.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,357.56/195,539.98 = 46,105.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,357.56x = 195,539.98 × 46,105.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,357.56x = 9,015,527,209.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,015,527,209.88/130,357.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,159.99

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