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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,799.70, 180,558.43 and 88,415.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,799.70, 180,558.43 and 88,415.64 is: 122,050.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,799.70 : 180,558.43 = 88,415.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,799.70/180,558.43 = 88,415.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,799.70x = 180,558.43 × 88,415.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,799.70x = 15,964,189,145.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,964,189,145.85/130,799.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 122,050.66

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