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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,793.78, 196,276.80 and 71,670.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,793.78, 196,276.80 and 71,670.95 is: 107,553.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,793.78 : 196,276.80 = 71,670.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,793.78/196,276.80 = 71,670.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,793.78x = 196,276.80 × 71,670.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,793.78x = 14,067,344,718.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,067,344,718.96/130,793.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,553.62

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