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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,397.03, 185,457.62 and 77,035.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,397.03, 185,457.62 and 77,035.67 is: 106,303.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,397.03 : 185,457.62 = 77,035.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,397.03/185,457.62 = 77,035.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,397.03x = 185,457.62 × 77,035.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,397.03x = 14,286,851,278.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,286,851,278.61/134,397.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,303.33

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