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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,680.91, 187,251.12 and 75,270.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,680.91, 187,251.12 and 75,270.99 is: 103,880.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,680.91 : 187,251.12 = 75,270.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,680.91/187,251.12 = 75,270.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,680.91x = 187,251.12 × 75,270.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,680.91x = 14,094,577,181.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,094,577,181.01/135,680.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,880.33

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