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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,370.36, 179,911.17 and 70,754.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,370.36, 179,911.17 and 70,754.36 is: 97,641.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,370.36 : 179,911.17 = 70,754.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,370.36/179,911.17 = 70,754.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,370.36x = 179,911.17 × 70,754.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,370.36x = 12,729,499,690.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,729,499,690.20/130,370.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 97,641.06

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