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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,999.25, 180,770.46 and 77,271.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,999.25, 180,770.46 and 77,271.95 is: 106,630.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,999.25 : 180,770.46 = 77,271.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,999.25/180,770.46 = 77,271.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,999.25x = 180,770.46 × 77,271.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,999.25x = 13,968,485,946.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,968,485,946.60/130,999.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,630.27

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