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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,681.19, 183,101.79 and 75,316.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,681.19, 183,101.79 and 75,316.18 is: 103,937.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,681.19 : 183,101.79 = 75,316.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,681.19/183,101.79 = 75,316.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,681.19x = 183,101.79 × 75,316.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,681.19x = 13,790,527,330.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,790,527,330.13/132,681.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,937.32

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