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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,347.00, 186,735.92 and 78,747.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,347.00, 186,735.92 and 78,747.44 is: 108,646.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,347.00 : 186,735.92 = 78,747.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,347.00/186,735.92 = 78,747.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,347.00x = 186,735.92 × 78,747.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,347.00x = 14,704,974,328.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,704,974,328.63/135,347.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,646.48

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