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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,482.19, 185,578.06 and 74,041.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,482.19, 185,578.06 and 74,041.35 is: 102,173.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,482.19 : 185,578.06 = 74,041.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,482.19/185,578.06 = 74,041.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,482.19x = 185,578.06 × 74,041.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,482.19x = 13,740,450,092.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,740,450,092.78/134,482.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,173.01

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