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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,790.79, 181,884.32 and 75,210.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,790.79, 181,884.32 and 75,210.67 is: 103,798.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,790.79 : 181,884.32 = 75,210.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,790.79/181,884.32 = 75,210.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,790.79x = 181,884.32 × 75,210.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,790.79x = 13,679,641,569.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,679,641,569.69/131,790.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,798.16

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