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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,155.64, 200,970.52 and 77,877.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,155.64, 200,970.52 and 77,877.74 is: 116,663.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,155.64 : 200,970.52 = 77,877.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,155.64/200,970.52 = 77,877.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,155.64x = 200,970.52 × 77,877.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,155.64x = 15,651,128,509.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,651,128,509.98/134,155.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,663.97

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