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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,502.79, 195,746.79 and 35,726.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,502.79, 195,746.79 and 35,726.04 is: 53,587.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,502.79 : 195,746.79 = 35,726.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,502.79/195,746.79 = 35,726.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,502.79x = 195,746.79 × 35,726.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,502.79x = 6,993,257,649.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,993,257,649.41/130,502.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 53,587.04

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