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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,444.84, 185,525.70 and 74,003.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,444.84, 185,525.70 and 74,003.72 is: 102,120.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,444.84 : 185,525.70 = 74,003.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,444.84/185,525.70 = 74,003.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,444.84x = 185,525.70 × 74,003.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,444.84x = 13,729,591,955.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,729,591,955.60/134,444.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,120.63

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