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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,821.50, 186,053.68 and 75,205.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,821.50, 186,053.68 and 75,205.50 is: 103,783.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,821.50 : 186,053.68 = 75,205.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,821.50/186,053.68 = 75,205.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,821.50x = 186,053.68 × 75,205.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,821.50x = 13,992,260,031.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,992,260,031.24/134,821.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,783.60

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