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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,766.88, 180,471.58 and 77,069.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,766.88, 180,471.58 and 77,069.20 is: 106,363.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,766.88 : 180,471.58 = 77,069.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,766.88/180,471.58 = 77,069.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,766.88x = 180,471.58 × 77,069.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,766.88x = 13,908,799,805.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,908,799,805.43/130,766.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,363.32

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