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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,476.68, 187,049.10 and 84,566.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,476.68, 187,049.10 and 84,566.92 is: 116,759.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,476.68 : 187,049.10 = 84,566.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,476.68/187,049.10 = 84,566.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,476.68x = 187,049.10 × 84,566.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,476.68x = 15,818,166,275.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,818,166,275.77/135,476.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,759.33

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