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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,546.50, 185,674.22 and 77,990.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,546.50, 185,674.22 and 77,990.68 is: 107,627.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,546.50 : 185,674.22 = 77,990.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,546.50/185,674.22 = 77,990.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,546.50x = 185,674.22 × 77,990.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,546.50x = 14,480,858,676.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,480,858,676.27/134,546.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,627.17

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