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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,533.62, 185,652.54 and 77,182.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,533.62, 185,652.54 and 77,182.47 is: 106,509.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,533.62 : 185,652.54 = 77,182.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,533.62/185,652.54 = 77,182.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,533.62x = 185,652.54 × 77,182.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,533.62x = 14,329,121,598.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,329,121,598.97/134,533.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 106,509.60

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