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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,450.05, 186,922.48 and 81,724.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,450.05, 186,922.48 and 81,724.69 is: 112,780.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,450.05 : 186,922.48 = 81,724.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,450.05/186,922.48 = 81,724.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,450.05x = 186,922.48 × 81,724.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,450.05x = 15,276,181,060.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,276,181,060.41/135,450.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,780.92

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