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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,696.23, 183,137.66 and 75,354.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,696.23, 183,137.66 and 75,354.37 is: 103,998.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,696.23 : 183,137.66 = 75,354.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,696.23/183,137.66 = 75,354.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,696.23x = 183,137.66 × 75,354.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,696.23x = 13,800,222,440.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,800,222,440.54/132,696.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,998.61

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