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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,967.51, 180,756.90 and 77,265.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,967.51, 180,756.90 and 77,265.72 is: 106,639.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,967.51 : 180,756.90 = 77,265.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,967.51/180,756.90 = 77,265.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,967.51x = 180,756.90 × 77,265.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,967.51x = 13,966,312,023.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,966,312,023.47/130,967.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,639.52

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