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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,655.67, 186,989.10 and 106,928.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,655.67, 186,989.10 and 106,928.75 is: 147,391.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,655.67 : 186,989.10 = 106,928.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,655.67/186,989.10 = 106,928.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,655.67x = 186,989.10 × 106,928.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,655.67x = 19,994,510,726.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,994,510,726.63/135,655.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 147,391.63

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