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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,091.67, 180,899.53 and 77,357.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,091.67, 180,899.53 and 77,357.08 is: 106,748.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,091.67 : 180,899.53 = 77,357.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,091.67/180,899.53 = 77,357.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,091.67x = 180,899.53 × 77,357.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,091.67x = 13,993,858,429.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,993,858,429.34/131,091.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,748.65

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