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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,755.01, 187,352.18 and 75,337.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,755.01, 187,352.18 and 75,337.08 is: 103,970.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,755.01 : 187,352.18 = 75,337.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,755.01/187,352.18 = 75,337.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,755.01x = 187,352.18 × 75,337.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,755.01x = 14,114,565,376.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,114,565,376.09/135,755.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,970.86

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