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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,362.76, 179,900.40 and 70,746.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,362.76, 179,900.40 and 70,746.76 is: 97,630.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,362.76 : 179,900.40 = 70,746.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,362.76/179,900.40 = 70,746.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,362.76x = 179,900.40 × 70,746.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,362.76x = 12,727,370,422.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,727,370,422.70/130,362.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,630.42

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