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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,374.80, 195,562.20 and 51,448.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,374.80, 195,562.20 and 51,448.40 is: 77,172.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,374.80 : 195,562.20 = 51,448.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,374.80/195,562.20 = 51,448.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,374.80x = 195,562.20 × 51,448.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,374.80x = 10,061,362,290.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,061,362,290.48/130,374.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,172.60

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