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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,300.84, 186,734.98 and 77,928.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,300.84, 186,734.98 and 77,928.99 is: 107,553.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,300.84 : 186,734.98 = 77,928.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,300.84/186,734.98 = 77,928.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,300.84x = 186,734.98 × 77,928.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,300.84x = 14,552,068,389.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,552,068,389.07/135,300.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,553.42

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