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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,819.42, 187,410.90 and 75,390.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,819.42, 187,410.90 and 75,390.58 is: 104,027.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,819.42 : 187,410.90 = 75,390.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,819.42/187,410.90 = 75,390.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,819.42x = 187,410.90 × 75,390.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,819.42x = 14,129,016,449.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,129,016,449.32/135,819.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,027.95

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