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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,343.12, 181,266.84 and 77,645.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,343.12, 181,266.84 and 77,645.52 is: 107,158.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,343.12 : 181,266.84 = 77,645.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,343.12/181,266.84 = 77,645.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,343.12x = 181,266.84 × 77,645.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,343.12x = 14,074,558,050.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,074,558,050.56/131,343.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,158.70

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