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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,497.03, 182,850.75 and 75,919.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,497.03, 182,850.75 and 75,919.34 is: 104,771.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,497.03 : 182,850.75 = 75,919.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,497.03/182,850.75 = 75,919.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,497.03x = 182,850.75 × 75,919.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,497.03x = 13,881,908,715.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,881,908,715.63/132,497.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,771.47

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