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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,470.08, 195,729.12 and 55,590.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,470.08, 195,729.12 and 55,590.08 is: 83,395.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,470.08 : 195,729.12 = 55,590.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,470.08/195,729.12 = 55,590.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,470.08x = 195,729.12 × 55,590.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,470.08x = 10,880,597,439.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,880,597,439.13/130,470.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,395.35

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