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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,900.01, 186,163.52 and 74,470.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,900.01, 186,163.52 and 74,470.68 is: 102,770.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,900.01 : 186,163.52 = 74,470.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,900.01/186,163.52 = 74,470.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,900.01x = 186,163.52 × 74,470.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,900.01x = 13,863,723,553.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,863,723,553.24/134,900.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,770.37

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