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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,083.18, 182,274.79 and 75,495.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,083.18, 182,274.79 and 75,495.77 is: 104,184.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,083.18 : 182,274.79 = 75,495.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,083.18/182,274.79 = 75,495.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,083.18x = 182,274.79 × 75,495.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,083.18x = 13,760,975,622.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,760,975,622.64/132,083.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,184.16

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