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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,457.00, 182,785.10 and 75,100.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,457.00, 182,785.10 and 75,100.18 is: 103,635.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,457.00 : 182,785.10 = 75,100.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,457.00/182,785.10 = 75,100.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,457.00x = 182,785.10 × 75,100.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,457.00x = 13,727,192,621.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,727,192,621.89/132,457.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,635.09

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