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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,441.20, 195,748.20 and 74,281.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,441.20, 195,748.20 and 74,281.20 is: 111,471.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,441.20 : 195,748.20 = 74,281.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,441.20/195,748.20 = 74,281.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,441.20x = 195,748.20 × 74,281.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,441.20x = 14,540,411,193.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,540,411,193.84/130,441.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,471.00

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