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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,758.84, 187,338.66 and 82,012.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,758.84, 187,338.66 and 82,012.04 is: 113,171.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,758.84 : 187,338.66 = 82,012.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,758.84/187,338.66 = 82,012.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,758.84x = 187,338.66 × 82,012.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,758.84x = 15,364,025,677.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,364,025,677.47/135,758.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,171.46

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