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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,461.01, 182,792.39 and 75,105.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,461.01, 182,792.39 and 75,105.83 is: 103,643.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,461.01 : 182,792.39 = 75,105.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,461.01/182,792.39 = 75,105.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,461.01x = 182,792.39 × 75,105.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,461.01x = 13,728,772,879.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,728,772,879.14/132,461.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,643.88

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