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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,457.61, 195,687.77 and 41,709.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,457.61, 195,687.77 and 41,709.15 is: 62,564.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,457.61 : 195,687.77 = 41,709.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,457.61/195,687.77 = 41,709.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,457.61x = 195,687.77 × 41,709.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,457.61x = 8,161,970,343.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,161,970,343.55/130,457.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,564.16

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