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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,013.92, 184,926.10 and 77,424.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,013.92, 184,926.10 and 77,424.08 is: 106,837.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,013.92 : 184,926.10 = 77,424.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,013.92/184,926.10 = 77,424.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,013.92x = 184,926.10 × 77,424.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,013.92x = 14,317,733,160.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,317,733,160.49/134,013.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,837.66

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