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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,696.06, 187,137.96 and 84,713.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,696.06, 187,137.96 and 84,713.49 is: 116,828.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,696.06 : 187,137.96 = 84,713.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,696.06/187,137.96 = 84,713.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,696.06x = 187,137.96 × 84,713.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,696.06x = 15,853,109,703.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,853,109,703.08/135,696.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 116,828.08

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