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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,021.00, 186,328.09 and 74,595.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,021.00, 186,328.09 and 74,595.54 is: 102,941.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,021.00 : 186,328.09 = 74,595.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,021.00/186,328.09 = 74,595.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,021.00x = 186,328.09 × 74,595.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,021.00x = 13,899,243,372.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,899,243,372.59/135,021.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,941.35

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