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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,371.60, 195,622.20 and 51,488.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,371.60, 195,622.20 and 51,488.40 is: 77,258.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,371.60 : 195,622.20 = 51,488.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,371.60/195,622.20 = 51,488.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,371.60x = 195,622.20 × 51,488.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,371.60x = 10,072,274,082.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,072,274,082.48/130,371.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,258.19

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