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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,511.70, 195,767.55 and 89,039.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,511.70, 195,767.55 and 89,039.70 is: 133,559.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,511.70 : 195,767.55 = 89,039.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,511.70/195,767.55 = 89,039.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,511.70x = 195,767.55 × 89,039.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,511.70x = 17,431,083,921.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,431,083,921.74/130,511.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 133,559.55

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