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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,793.29, 187,264.56 and 81,336.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,793.29, 187,264.56 and 81,336.76 is: 112,166.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,793.29 : 187,264.56 = 81,336.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,793.29/187,264.56 = 81,336.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,793.29x = 187,264.56 × 81,336.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,793.29x = 15,231,492,105.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,231,492,105.06/135,793.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,166.75

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