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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,523.20, 195,736.20 and 51,621.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,523.20, 195,736.20 and 51,621.10 is: 77,412.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,523.20 : 195,736.20 = 51,621.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,523.20/195,736.20 = 51,621.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,523.20x = 195,736.20 × 51,621.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,523.20x = 10,104,117,953.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,104,117,953.82/130,523.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,412.43

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