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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,155.46, 190,640.96 and 77,724.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,155.46, 190,640.96 and 77,724.80 is: 107,252.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,155.46 : 190,640.96 = 77,724.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,155.46/190,640.96 = 77,724.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,155.46x = 190,640.96 × 77,724.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,155.46x = 14,817,530,152.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,817,530,152.35/138,155.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,252.59

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