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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,381.44, 186,825.12 and 75,765.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,381.44, 186,825.12 and 75,765.44 is: 104,555.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,381.44 : 186,825.12 = 75,765.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,381.44/186,825.12 = 75,765.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,381.44x = 186,825.12 × 75,765.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,381.44x = 14,154,887,419.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,154,887,419.85/135,381.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,555.60

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