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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,497.48, 195,823.98 and 47,397.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,497.48, 195,823.98 and 47,397.96 is: 71,125.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,497.48 : 195,823.98 = 47,397.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,497.48/195,823.98 = 47,397.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,497.48x = 195,823.98 × 47,397.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,497.48x = 9,281,657,171.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,281,657,171.08/130,497.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,125.18

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