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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,483.92, 186,958.46 and 75,048.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,483.92, 186,958.46 and 75,048.90 is: 103,562.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,483.92 : 186,958.46 = 75,048.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,483.92/186,958.46 = 75,048.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,483.92x = 186,958.46 × 75,048.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,483.92x = 14,031,026,768.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,031,026,768.69/135,483.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,562.30

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