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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,829.60, 196,042.80 and 97,392.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,829.60, 196,042.80 and 97,392.80 is: 145,939.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,829.60 : 196,042.80 = 97,392.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,829.60/196,042.80 = 97,392.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,829.60x = 196,042.80 × 97,392.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,829.60x = 19,093,157,211.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,093,157,211.84/130,829.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 145,939.12

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