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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,466.79, 186,935.94 and 75,033.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,466.79, 186,935.94 and 75,033.90 is: 103,542.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,466.79 : 186,935.94 = 75,033.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,466.79/186,935.94 = 75,033.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,466.79x = 186,935.94 × 75,033.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,466.79x = 14,026,532,628.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,026,532,628.37/135,466.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,542.23

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