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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,076.44, 182,278.06 and 75,476.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,076.44, 182,278.06 and 75,476.84 is: 104,165.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,076.44 : 182,278.06 = 75,476.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,076.44/182,278.06 = 75,476.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,076.44x = 182,278.06 × 75,476.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,076.44x = 13,757,771,970.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,757,771,970.13/132,076.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,165.22

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