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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,425.92, 195,677.88 and 74,983.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,425.92, 195,677.88 and 74,983.04 is: 112,496.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,425.92 : 195,677.88 = 74,983.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,425.92/195,677.88 = 74,983.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,425.92x = 195,677.88 × 74,983.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,425.92x = 14,672,522,303.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,672,522,303.16/130,425.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,496.98

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