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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,891.80, 196,337.70 and 64,342.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,891.80, 196,337.70 and 64,342.20 is: 96,513.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,891.80 : 196,337.70 = 64,342.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,891.80/196,337.70 = 64,342.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,891.80x = 196,337.70 × 64,342.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,891.80x = 12,632,799,560.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,632,799,560.94/130,891.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 96,513.30

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