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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,675.64, 195,857.94 and 75,155

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,675.64, 195,857.94 and 75,155 is: 112,643.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,675.64 : 195,857.94 = 75,155 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,675.64/195,857.94 = 75,155/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,675.64x = 195,857.94 × 75,155
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,675.64x = 14,719,703,480.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,719,703,480.70/130,675.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,643.06

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