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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,497.13, 195,713.74 and 41,732.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,497.13, 195,713.74 and 41,732.25 is: 62,588.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,497.13 : 195,713.74 = 41,732.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,497.13/195,713.74 = 41,732.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,497.13x = 195,713.74 × 41,732.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,497.13x = 8,167,574,726.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,167,574,726.12/130,497.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,588.16

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