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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,155.84, 190,654.72 and 77,726.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,155.84, 190,654.72 and 77,726.52 is: 107,262.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,155.84 : 190,654.72 = 77,726.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,155.84/190,654.72 = 77,726.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,155.84x = 190,654.72 × 77,726.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,155.84x = 14,818,927,907.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,818,927,907.17/138,155.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,262.41

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