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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,240.75, 186,640.88 and 75,624.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,240.75, 186,640.88 and 75,624.75 is: 104,366.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,240.75 : 186,640.88 = 75,624.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,240.75/186,640.88 = 75,624.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,240.75x = 186,640.88 × 75,624.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,240.75x = 14,114,669,511.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,114,669,511.66/135,240.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,366.99

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