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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,078.12, 186,406.62 and 74,652.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,078.12, 186,406.62 and 74,652.84 is: 103,020.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,078.12 : 186,406.62 = 74,652.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,078.12/186,406.62 = 74,652.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,078.12x = 186,406.62 × 74,652.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,078.12x = 13,915,783,577.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,915,783,577.80/135,078.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,020.26

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