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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,471.56, 195,701.04 and 76,466.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,471.56, 195,701.04 and 76,466.28 is: 114,695.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,471.56 : 195,701.04 = 76,466.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,471.56/195,701.04 = 76,466.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,471.56x = 195,701.04 × 76,466.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,471.56x = 14,964,530,520.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,964,530,520.93/130,471.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,695.73

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