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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,701.80, 196,117.56 and 51,814.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,701.80, 196,117.56 and 51,814.28 is: 77,747.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,701.80 : 196,117.56 = 51,814.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,701.80/196,117.56 = 51,814.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,701.80x = 196,117.56 × 51,814.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,701.80x = 10,161,690,166.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,161,690,166.76/130,701.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 77,747.13

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