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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,440.65, 195,635.31 and 41,670.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,440.65, 195,635.31 and 41,670.23 is: 62,497.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,440.65 : 195,635.31 = 41,670.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,440.65/195,635.31 = 41,670.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,440.65x = 195,635.31 × 41,670.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,440.65x = 8,152,168,363.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,152,168,363.82/130,440.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,497.15

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