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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,692.06, 187,255.08 and 75,260.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,692.06, 187,255.08 and 75,260.66 is: 103,859.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,692.06 : 187,255.08 = 75,260.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,692.06/187,255.08 = 75,260.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,692.06x = 187,255.08 × 75,260.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,692.06x = 14,092,940,909.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,092,940,909.15/135,692.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,859.73

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