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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,806.27, 187,403.85 and 75,376.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,806.27, 187,403.85 and 75,376.94 is: 104,015.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,806.27 : 187,403.85 = 75,376.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,806.27/187,403.85 = 75,376.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,806.27x = 187,403.85 × 75,376.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,806.27x = 14,125,927,820.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,125,927,820.20/135,806.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,015.29

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