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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,180.09, 186,549.49 and 73,926.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,180.09, 186,549.49 and 73,926.55 is: 102,019.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,180.09 : 186,549.49 = 73,926.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,180.09/186,549.49 = 73,926.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,180.09x = 186,549.49 × 73,926.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,180.09x = 13,790,960,199.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,790,960,199.96/135,180.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 102,019.17

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