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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,281.88, 186,676.68 and 77,906

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,281.88, 186,676.68 and 77,906 is: 107,503.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,281.88 : 186,676.68 = 77,906 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,281.88/186,676.68 = 77,906/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,281.88x = 186,676.68 × 77,906
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,281.88x = 14,543,233,432.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,543,233,432.08/135,281.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,503.19

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