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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,404.60, 195,671.70 and 51,521.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,404.60, 195,671.70 and 51,521.40 is: 77,307.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,404.60 : 195,671.70 = 51,521.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,404.60/195,671.70 = 51,521.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,404.60x = 195,671.70 × 51,521.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,404.60x = 10,081,279,924.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,081,279,924.38/130,404.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,307.70

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