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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,447.10, 195,695.76 and 55,565.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,447.10, 195,695.76 and 55,565.84 is: 83,359.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,447.10 : 195,695.76 = 55,565.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,447.10/195,695.76 = 55,565.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,447.10x = 195,695.76 × 55,565.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,447.10x = 10,873,999,288.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,873,999,288.84/130,447.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,359.46

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