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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,793.43, 196,140.87 and 103,040.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,793.43, 196,140.87 and 103,040.40 is: 154,521.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,793.43 : 196,140.87 = 103,040.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,793.43/196,140.87 = 103,040.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,793.43x = 196,140.87 × 103,040.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,793.43x = 20,210,433,701.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,210,433,701.15/130,793.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 154,521.78

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