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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,969.76, 180,760.01 and 77,267.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,969.76, 180,760.01 and 77,267.97 is: 106,642.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,969.76 : 180,760.01 = 77,267.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,969.76/180,760.01 = 77,267.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,969.76x = 180,760.01 × 77,267.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,969.76x = 13,966,959,029.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,966,959,029.88/130,969.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,642.63

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