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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,458.10, 195,712.26 and 55,576.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,458.10, 195,712.26 and 55,576.84 is: 83,375.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,458.10 : 195,712.26 = 55,576.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,458.10/195,712.26 = 55,576.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,458.10x = 195,712.26 × 55,576.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,458.10x = 10,877,068,960.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,877,068,960.06/130,458.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,375.96

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