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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,743.16, 187,550.84 and 107,280.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,743.16, 187,550.84 and 107,280.84 is: 148,225.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,743.16 : 187,550.84 = 107,280.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,743.16/187,550.84 = 107,280.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,743.16x = 187,550.84 × 107,280.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,743.16x = 20,120,611,657.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,120,611,657.91/135,743.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 148,225.60

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