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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 134,906.19, 186,165.65 and 74,475.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 134,906.19, 186,165.65 and 74,475.53 is: 102,773.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    134,906.19 : 186,165.65 = 74,475.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    134,906.19/186,165.65 = 74,475.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    134,906.19x = 186,165.65 × 74,475.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    134,906.19x = 13,864,785,451.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,864,785,451.54/134,906.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,773.53

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