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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,598.85, 180,194.94 and 82,834.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,598.85, 180,194.94 and 82,834.77 is: 114,292.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,598.85 : 180,194.94 = 82,834.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,598.85/180,194.94 = 82,834.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,598.85x = 180,194.94 × 82,834.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,598.85x = 14,926,406,410.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,926,406,410.06/130,598.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 114,292.02

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