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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,097.41, 180,907.45 and 77,362.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,097.41, 180,907.45 and 77,362.82 is: 106,756.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,097.41 : 180,907.45 = 77,362.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,097.41/180,907.45 = 77,362.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,097.41x = 180,907.45 × 77,362.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,097.41x = 13,995,510,491.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,995,510,491.01/131,097.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,756.58

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