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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,424.04, 186,884.68 and 75,808.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,424.04, 186,884.68 and 75,808.04 is: 104,614.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,424.04 : 186,884.68 = 75,808.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,424.04/186,884.68 = 75,808.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,424.04x = 186,884.68 × 75,808.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,424.04x = 14,167,361,296.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,167,361,296.83/135,424.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,614.82

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