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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,880.31, 184,753.31 and 77,290.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,880.31, 184,753.31 and 77,290.47 is: 106,659.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,880.31 : 184,753.31 = 77,290.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,880.31/184,753.31 = 77,290.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,880.31x = 184,753.31 × 77,290.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,880.31x = 14,279,669,777.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,279,669,777.50/133,880.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,659.97

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