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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,645.56, 180,290.82 and 71,029.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,645.56, 180,290.82 and 71,029.56 is: 98,020.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,645.56 : 180,290.82 = 71,029.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,645.56/180,290.82 = 71,029.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,645.56x = 180,290.82 × 71,029.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,645.56x = 12,805,977,616.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,805,977,616.64/130,645.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 98,020.76

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