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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,006.75, 186,309.32 and 75,390.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,006.75, 186,309.32 and 75,390.75 is: 104,039.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,006.75 : 186,309.32 = 75,390.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,006.75/186,309.32 = 75,390.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,006.75x = 186,309.32 × 75,390.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,006.75x = 14,045,998,989.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,045,998,989.84/135,006.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,039.24

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