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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,392.19, 186,847.07 and 74,962.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,392.19, 186,847.07 and 74,962.84 is: 103,451.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,392.19 : 186,847.07 = 74,962.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,392.19/186,847.07 = 74,962.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,392.19x = 186,847.07 × 74,962.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,392.19x = 14,006,585,995.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,006,585,995.78/135,392.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,451.95

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