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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 131,955.72, 182,123.25 and 75,367.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 131,955.72, 182,123.25 and 75,367.08 is: 104,020.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    131,955.72 : 182,123.25 = 75,367.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    131,955.72/182,123.25 = 75,367.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    131,955.72x = 182,123.25 × 75,367.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    131,955.72x = 13,726,097,552.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,726,097,552.61/131,955.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,020.48

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