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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,796.76, 187,396.71 and 75,363.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,796.76, 187,396.71 and 75,363.89 is: 104,000.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,796.76 : 187,396.71 = 75,363.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,796.76/187,396.71 = 75,363.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,796.76x = 187,396.71 × 75,363.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,796.76x = 14,122,945,038.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,122,945,038.80/135,796.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,000.60

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