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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,949.43, 182,114.60 and 75,360.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,949.43, 182,114.60 and 75,360.80 is: 104,011.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,949.43 : 182,114.60 = 75,360.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,949.43/182,114.60 = 75,360.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,949.43x = 182,114.60 × 75,360.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,949.43x = 13,724,302,026.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,724,302,026.16/131,949.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,011.83

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