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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,922.35, 183,425.55 and 75,553.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,922.35, 183,425.55 and 75,553.70 is: 104,259.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,922.35 : 183,425.55 = 75,553.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,922.35/183,425.55 = 75,553.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,922.35x = 183,425.55 × 75,553.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,922.35x = 13,858,478,977.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,858,478,977.04/132,922.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,259.96

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