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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,718.19, 184,520.61 and 77,118.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,718.19, 184,520.61 and 77,118.63 is: 106,417.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,718.19 : 184,520.61 = 77,118.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,718.19/184,520.61 = 77,118.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,718.19x = 184,520.61 × 77,118.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,718.19x = 14,229,976,779.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,229,976,779.04/133,718.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,417.66

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