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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,453.44, 195,455.49 and 101,979.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,453.44, 195,455.49 and 101,979.31 is: 152,793.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,453.44 : 195,455.49 = 101,979.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,453.44/195,455.49 = 101,979.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,453.44x = 195,455.49 × 101,979.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,453.44x = 19,932,416,665.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,932,416,665.02/130,453.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 152,793.34

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