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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,542.79, 180,106.51 and 76,082.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,542.79, 180,106.51 and 76,082.54 is: 104,969.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,542.79 : 180,106.51 = 76,082.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,542.79/180,106.51 = 76,082.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,542.79x = 180,106.51 × 76,082.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,542.79x = 13,702,961,030.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,702,961,030.33/130,542.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,969.11

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