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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,456.63, 195,634.82 and 46,201.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,456.63, 195,634.82 and 46,201.24 is: 69,284.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,456.63 : 195,634.82 = 46,201.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,456.63/195,634.82 = 46,201.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,456.63x = 195,634.82 × 46,201.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,456.63x = 9,038,570,400.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,038,570,400.84/130,456.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,284.10

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