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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,715.64, 195,762.42 and 75,195

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,715.64, 195,762.42 and 75,195 is: 112,613.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,715.64 : 195,762.42 = 75,195 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,715.64/195,762.42 = 75,195/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,715.64x = 195,762.42 × 75,195
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,715.64x = 14,720,355,171.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,720,355,171.90/130,715.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,613.57

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