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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,151.04, 186,494.16 and 74,711.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,151.04, 186,494.16 and 74,711.96 is: 103,094.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,151.04 : 186,494.16 = 74,711.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,151.04/186,494.16 = 74,711.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,151.04x = 186,494.16 × 74,711.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,151.04x = 13,933,344,222.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,933,344,222.15/135,151.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,094.61

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