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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,708.27, 196,043.88 and 41,950.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,708.27, 196,043.88 and 41,950.29 is: 62,919.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,708.27 : 196,043.88 = 41,950.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,708.27/196,043.88 = 41,950.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,708.27x = 196,043.88 × 41,950.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,708.27x = 8,224,097,618.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,224,097,618.73/130,708.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 62,919.49

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