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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,585.29, 195,906.17 and 40,626.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,585.29, 195,906.17 and 40,626.29 is: 60,948.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,585.29 : 195,906.17 = 40,626.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,585.29/195,906.17 = 40,626.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,585.29x = 195,906.17 × 40,626.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,585.29x = 7,958,939,692.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,958,939,692.55/130,585.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 60,948.21

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