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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,424.13, 195,600.03 and 46,173.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,424.13, 195,600.03 and 46,173.20 is: 69,246.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,424.13 : 195,600.03 = 46,173.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,424.13/195,600.03 = 46,173.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,424.13x = 195,600.03 × 46,173.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,424.13x = 9,031,478,327.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,031,478,327.20/130,424.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,246.99

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