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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,608.70, 195,759.96 and 60,340.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,608.70, 195,759.96 and 60,340.40 is: 90,439.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,608.70 : 195,759.96 = 60,340.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,608.70/195,759.96 = 60,340.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,608.70x = 195,759.96 × 60,340.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,608.70x = 11,812,234,290.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,812,234,290.38/130,608.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 90,439.87

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