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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,679.53, 195,995.80 and 34,617.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,679.53, 195,995.80 and 34,617.38 is: 51,919.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,679.53 : 195,995.80 = 34,617.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,679.53/195,995.80 = 34,617.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,679.53x = 195,995.80 × 34,617.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,679.53x = 6,784,860,150.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,784,860,150.30/130,679.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 51,919.84

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