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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,475.16, 180,038.88 and 76,740.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,475.16, 180,038.88 and 76,740.57 is: 105,892.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,475.16 : 180,038.88 = 76,740.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,475.16/180,038.88 = 76,740.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,475.16x = 180,038.88 × 76,740.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,475.16x = 13,816,286,273.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,816,286,273.36/130,475.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,892.08

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