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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,954.95, 182,122.21 and 75,366.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,954.95, 182,122.21 and 75,366.33 is: 104,019.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,954.95 : 182,122.21 = 75,366.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,954.95/182,122.21 = 75,366.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,954.95x = 182,122.21 × 75,366.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,954.95x = 13,725,882,579.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,725,882,579.19/131,954.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,019.46

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