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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,376.52, 182,683.68 and 75,806.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,376.52, 182,683.68 and 75,806.12 is: 104,614.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,376.52 : 182,683.68 = 75,806.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,376.52/182,683.68 = 75,806.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,376.52x = 182,683.68 × 75,806.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,376.52x = 13,848,540,968.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,848,540,968.12/132,376.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,614.78

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