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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,466.73, 195,724.68 and 41,696.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,466.73, 195,724.68 and 41,696.40 is: 62,552.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,466.73 : 195,724.68 = 41,696.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,466.73/195,724.68 = 41,696.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,466.73x = 195,724.68 × 41,696.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,466.73x = 8,161,014,547.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,161,014,547.15/130,466.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,552.46

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