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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,676.28, 180,323.10 and 74,096.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,676.28, 180,323.10 and 74,096.76 is: 102,247.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,676.28 : 180,323.10 = 74,096.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,676.28/180,323.10 = 74,096.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,676.28x = 180,323.10 × 74,096.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,676.28x = 13,361,357,463.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,361,357,463.16/130,676.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,247.76

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