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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,781.98, 180,533.98 and 88,397.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,781.98, 180,533.98 and 88,397.92 is: 122,026.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,781.98 : 180,533.98 = 88,397.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,781.98/180,533.98 = 88,397.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,781.98x = 180,533.98 × 88,397.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,781.98x = 15,958,828,321.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,958,828,321.32/130,781.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,026.20

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