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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,134.27, 190,642.17 and 77,707.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,134.27, 190,642.17 and 77,707.46 is: 107,245.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,134.27 : 190,642.17 = 77,707.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,134.27/190,642.17 = 77,707.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,134.27x = 190,642.17 × 77,707.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,134.27x = 14,814,318,799.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,814,318,799.59/138,134.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,245.79

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