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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,499.80, 195,749.70 and 32,003.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,499.80, 195,749.70 and 32,003.80 is: 48,005.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,499.80 : 195,749.70 = 32,003.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,499.80/195,749.70 = 32,003.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,499.80x = 195,749.70 × 32,003.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,499.80x = 6,264,734,248.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,264,734,248.86/130,499.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 48,005.70

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