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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,800.47, 186,023.45 and 74,371.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,800.47, 186,023.45 and 74,371.65 is: 102,632.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,800.47 : 186,023.45 = 74,371.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,800.47/186,023.45 = 74,371.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,800.47x = 186,023.45 × 74,371.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,800.47x = 13,834,870,543.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,834,870,543.33/134,800.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,632.21

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