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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 141,412.48, 195,148.74 and 77,750.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 141,412.48, 195,148.74 and 77,750.08 is: 107,294.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    141,412.48 : 195,148.74 = 77,750.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    141,412.48/195,148.74 = 77,750.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    141,412.48x = 195,148.74 × 77,750.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    141,412.48x = 15,172,830,146.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,172,830,146.90/141,412.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 107,294.85

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