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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,334.04, 182,629.20 and 75,744.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,334.04, 182,629.20 and 75,744.20 is: 104,531.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,334.04 : 182,629.20 = 75,744.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,334.04/182,629.20 = 75,744.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,334.04x = 182,629.20 × 75,744.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,334.04x = 13,833,102,650.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,833,102,650.64/132,334.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,531.70

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