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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,567.70, 195,865.67 and 55,695.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,567.70, 195,865.67 and 55,695.76 is: 83,549.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,567.70 : 195,865.67 = 55,695.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,567.70/195,865.67 = 55,695.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,567.70x = 195,865.67 × 55,695.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,567.70x = 10,908,886,998.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,908,886,998.13/130,567.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 83,549.66

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