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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,000.21, 182,169.95 and 75,410.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,000.21, 182,169.95 and 75,410.37 is: 104,071.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,000.21 : 182,169.95 = 75,410.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,000.21/182,169.95 = 75,410.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,000.21x = 182,169.95 × 75,410.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,000.21x = 13,737,502,955.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,737,502,955.33/132,000.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,071.83

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