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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,820.25, 196,259.63 and 47,714.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,820.25, 196,259.63 and 47,714.25 is: 71,582.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,820.25 : 196,259.63 = 47,714.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,820.25/196,259.63 = 47,714.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,820.25x = 196,259.63 × 47,714.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,820.25x = 9,364,380,812.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,364,380,812.16/130,820.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 71,582.04

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