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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,375.62, 195,525.74 and 59,258.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,375.62, 195,525.74 and 59,258.63 is: 88,870.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,375.62 : 195,525.74 = 59,258.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,375.62/195,525.74 = 59,258.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,375.62x = 195,525.74 × 59,258.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,375.62x = 11,586,586,208.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,586,586,208.21/130,375.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 88,870.80

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