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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,125.00, 186,469.74 and 74,698.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,125.00, 186,469.74 and 74,698.19 is: 103,081.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,125.00 : 186,469.74 = 74,698.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,125.00/186,469.74 = 74,698.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,125.00x = 186,469.74 × 74,698.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,125.00x = 13,928,951,135.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,928,951,135.42/135,125.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,081.97

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