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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,654.82, 187,200.10 and 75,225.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,654.82, 187,200.10 and 75,225.27 is: 103,808.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,654.82 : 187,200.10 = 75,225.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,654.82/187,200.10 = 75,225.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,654.82x = 187,200.10 × 75,225.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,654.82x = 14,082,178,066.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,082,178,066.53/135,654.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,808.90

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