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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,951.76, 182,095.44 and 75,363.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,951.76, 182,095.44 and 75,363.24 is: 104,002.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,951.76 : 182,095.44 = 75,363.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,951.76/182,095.44 = 75,363.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,951.76x = 182,095.44 × 75,363.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,951.76x = 13,723,302,347.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,723,302,347.63/131,951.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,002.42

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