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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,104.76, 190,562.25 and 77,671.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,104.76, 190,562.25 and 77,671.80 is: 107,174.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,104.76 : 190,562.25 = 77,671.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,104.76/190,562.25 = 77,671.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,104.76x = 190,562.25 × 77,671.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,104.76x = 14,801,312,969.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,801,312,969.55/138,104.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,174.53

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