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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,379.80, 195,106.80 and 77,717.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,379.80, 195,106.80 and 77,717.60 is: 107,251.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,379.80 : 195,106.80 = 77,717.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,379.80/195,106.80 = 77,717.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,379.80x = 195,106.80 × 77,717.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,379.80x = 15,163,232,239.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,163,232,239.68/141,379.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,251.76

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