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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,967.27, 196,487.16 and 52,136.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,967.27, 196,487.16 and 52,136.84 is: 78,219.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,967.27 : 196,487.16 = 52,136.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,967.27/196,487.16 = 52,136.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,967.27x = 196,487.16 × 52,136.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,967.27x = 10,244,219,622.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,244,219,622.97/130,967.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 78,219.69

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