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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,034.19, 186,309.29 and 77,670.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,034.19, 186,309.29 and 77,670.53 is: 107,163.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,034.19 : 186,309.29 = 77,670.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,034.19/186,309.29 = 77,670.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,034.19x = 186,309.29 × 77,670.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,034.19x = 14,470,740,909.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,470,740,909.87/135,034.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,163.53

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