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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,751.19, 187,333.77 and 75,320.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,751.19, 187,333.77 and 75,320.53 is: 103,940.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,751.19 : 187,333.77 = 75,320.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,751.19/187,333.77 = 75,320.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,751.19x = 187,333.77 × 75,320.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,751.19x = 14,110,078,657.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,110,078,657.42/135,751.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,940.74

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