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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 138,225.57, 190,761.26 and 77,802.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 138,225.57, 190,761.26 and 77,802.27 is: 107,372.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    138,225.57 : 190,761.26 = 77,802.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    138,225.57/190,761.26 = 77,802.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    138,225.57x = 190,761.26 × 77,802.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    138,225.57x = 14,841,658,667.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,841,658,667.05/138,225.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,372.74

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