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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,533.71, 187,037.61 and 75,105.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,533.71, 187,037.61 and 75,105.36 is: 103,646.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,533.71 : 187,037.61 = 75,105.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,533.71/187,037.61 = 75,105.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,533.71x = 187,037.61 × 75,105.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,533.71x = 14,047,527,016.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,047,527,016.01/135,533.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,646.00

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