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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,207.44, 186,586.68 and 75,591.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,207.44, 186,586.68 and 75,591.44 is: 104,316.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,207.44 : 186,586.68 = 75,591.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,207.44/186,586.68 = 75,591.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,207.44x = 186,586.68 × 75,591.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,207.44x = 14,104,355,826.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,104,355,826.02/135,207.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,316.42

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