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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,903.27, 186,165.47 and 74,474.00

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,903.27, 186,165.47 and 74,474.00 is: 102,773.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,903.27 : 186,165.47 = 74,474.00 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,903.27/186,165.47 = 74,474.00/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,903.27x = 186,165.47 × 74,474.00
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,903.27x = 13,864,487,166.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,864,487,166.26/134,903.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,773.54

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