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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,100.08, 186,447.76 and 74,669.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,100.08, 186,447.76 and 74,669.41 is: 103,049.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,100.08 : 186,447.76 = 74,669.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,100.08/186,447.76 = 74,669.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,100.08x = 186,447.76 × 74,669.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,100.08x = 13,921,944,281.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,921,944,281.41/135,100.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,049.12

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