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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,146.08, 185,122.08 and 77,556.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,146.08, 185,122.08 and 77,556.96 is: 107,028.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,146.08 : 185,122.08 = 77,556.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,146.08/185,122.08 = 77,556.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,146.08x = 185,122.08 × 77,556.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,146.08x = 14,357,505,753.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,357,505,753.68/134,146.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,028.89

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