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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,791.81, 184,631.18 and 77,201.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,791.81, 184,631.18 and 77,201.97 is: 106,537.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,791.81 : 184,631.18 = 77,201.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,791.81/184,631.18 = 77,201.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,791.81x = 184,631.18 × 77,201.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,791.81x = 14,253,890,433.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,253,890,433.41/133,791.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,537.84

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