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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,529.80, 195,794.70 and 77,912.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,529.80, 195,794.70 and 77,912.20 is: 116,868.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,529.80 : 195,794.70 = 77,912.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,529.80/195,794.70 = 77,912.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,529.80x = 195,794.70 × 77,912.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,529.80x = 15,254,795,825.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,254,795,825.34/130,529.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,868.30

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