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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,699.29, 195,969.86 and 58,639.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,699.29, 195,969.86 and 58,639.01 is: 87,923.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,699.29 : 195,969.86 = 58,639.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,699.29/195,969.86 = 58,639.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,699.29x = 195,969.86 × 58,639.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,699.29x = 11,491,478,580.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,491,478,580.24/130,699.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 87,923.04

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