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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,106.62, 186,446.07 and 74,681.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,106.62, 186,446.07 and 74,681.34 is: 103,059.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,106.62 : 186,446.07 = 74,681.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,106.62/186,446.07 = 74,681.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,106.62x = 186,446.07 × 74,681.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,106.62x = 13,924,042,345.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,924,042,345.33/135,106.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,059.66

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