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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,221.06, 182,446.70 and 77,775.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,221.06, 182,446.70 and 77,775.70 is: 107,319.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,221.06 : 182,446.70 = 77,775.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,221.06/182,446.70 = 77,775.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,221.06x = 182,446.70 × 77,775.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,221.06x = 14,189,919,805.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,189,919,805.19/132,221.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,319.66

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