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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,346.75, 186,735.57 and 78,747.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,346.75, 186,735.57 and 78,747.19 is: 108,646.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,346.75 : 186,735.57 = 78,747.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,346.75/186,735.57 = 78,747.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,346.75x = 186,735.57 × 78,747.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,346.75x = 14,704,900,476.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,704,900,476.87/135,346.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 108,646.13

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