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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,874.92, 196,410.18 and 50,925.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,874.92, 196,410.18 and 50,925.49 is: 76,426.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,874.92 : 196,410.18 = 50,925.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,874.92/196,410.18 = 50,925.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,874.92x = 196,410.18 × 50,925.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,874.92x = 10,002,284,657.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,002,284,657.49/130,874.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 76,426.29

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