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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,394.10, 182,703.11 and 75,044.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,394.10, 182,703.11 and 75,044.26 is: 103,560.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,394.10 : 182,703.11 = 75,044.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,394.10/182,703.11 = 75,044.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,394.10x = 182,703.11 × 75,044.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,394.10x = 13,710,819,877.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,710,819,877.26/132,394.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,560.66

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