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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,734.56, 196,037.06 and 46,482.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,734.56, 196,037.06 and 46,482.09 is: 69,700.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,734.56 : 196,037.06 = 46,482.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,734.56/196,037.06 = 46,482.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,734.56x = 196,037.06 × 46,482.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,734.56x = 9,112,212,033.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,112,212,033.84/130,734.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 69,700.10

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