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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,821.60, 196,232.40 and 93,302.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,821.60, 196,232.40 and 93,302.40 is: 139,953.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,821.60 : 196,232.40 = 93,302.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,821.60/196,232.40 = 93,302.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,821.60x = 196,232.40 × 93,302.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,821.60x = 18,308,953,877.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,308,953,877.76/130,821.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 139,953.60

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