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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,695.73, 195,727.83 and 74,365.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,695.73, 195,727.83 and 74,365.18 is: 111,368.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,695.73 : 195,727.83 = 74,365.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,695.73/195,727.83 = 74,365.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,695.73x = 195,727.83 × 74,365.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,695.73x = 14,555,335,308.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,555,335,308.96/130,695.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 111,368.10

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