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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,561.34, 195,853.41 and 37,067.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,561.34, 195,853.41 and 37,067.09 is: 55,603.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,561.34 : 195,853.41 = 37,067.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,561.34/195,853.41 = 37,067.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,561.34x = 195,853.41 × 37,067.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,561.34x = 7,259,715,975.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,259,715,975.28/130,561.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 55,603.87

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