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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,776.80, 185,993.28 and 74,349.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,776.80, 185,993.28 and 74,349.99 is: 102,603.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,776.80 : 185,993.28 = 74,349.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,776.80/185,993.28 = 74,349.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,776.80x = 185,993.28 × 74,349.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,776.80x = 13,828,598,508.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,828,598,508.07/134,776.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,603.70

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