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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,418.40, 195,627.60 and 124,294.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,418.40, 195,627.60 and 124,294.80 is: 186,442.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,418.40 : 195,627.60 = 124,294.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,418.40/195,627.60 = 124,294.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,418.40x = 195,627.60 × 124,294.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,418.40x = 24,315,493,416.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 24,315,493,416.48/130,418.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 186,442.20

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