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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,136.66, 190,626.69 and 77,707.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,136.66, 190,626.69 and 77,707.29 is: 107,234.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,136.66 : 190,626.69 = 77,707.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,136.66/190,626.69 = 77,707.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,136.66x = 190,626.69 × 77,707.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,136.66x = 14,813,083,481.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,813,083,481.57/138,136.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,234.99

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