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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,116.55, 186,479.36 and 77,754.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,116.55, 186,479.36 and 77,754.69 is: 107,312.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,116.55 : 186,479.36 = 77,754.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,116.55/186,479.36 = 77,754.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,116.55x = 186,479.36 × 77,754.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,116.55x = 14,499,644,828.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,499,644,828.20/135,116.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,312.13

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