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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,476.48, 182,822.22 and 75,898.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,476.48, 182,822.22 and 75,898.78 is: 104,743.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,476.48 : 182,822.22 = 75,898.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,476.48/182,822.22 = 75,898.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,476.48x = 182,822.22 × 75,898.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,476.48x = 13,875,983,454.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,875,983,454.89/132,476.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,743.00

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