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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,822.50, 186,055.06 and 75,206.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,822.50, 186,055.06 and 75,206.50 is: 103,784.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,822.50 : 186,055.06 = 75,206.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,822.50/186,055.06 = 75,206.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,822.50x = 186,055.06 × 75,206.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,822.50x = 13,992,549,869.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,992,549,869.89/134,822.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,784.98

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