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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,666.84, 183,070.98 and 75,307.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,666.84, 183,070.98 and 75,307.32 is: 103,918.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,666.84 : 183,070.98 = 75,307.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,666.84/183,070.98 = 75,307.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,666.84x = 183,070.98 × 75,307.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,666.84x = 13,786,584,873.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,786,584,873.57/132,666.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,918.85

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