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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,305.44, 185,330.08 and 77,720.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,305.44, 185,330.08 and 77,720.32 is: 107,247.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,305.44 : 185,330.08 = 77,720.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,305.44/185,330.08 = 77,720.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,305.44x = 185,330.08 × 77,720.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,305.44x = 14,403,913,123.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,403,913,123.23/134,305.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,247.43

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