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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,438.44, 185,526.30 and 74,010.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,438.44, 185,526.30 and 74,010.28 is: 102,134.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,438.44 : 185,526.30 = 74,010.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,438.44/185,526.30 = 74,010.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,438.44x = 185,526.30 × 74,010.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,438.44x = 13,730,853,410.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,730,853,410.36/134,438.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,134.88

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