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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,863.28, 187,497.19 and 75,433.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,863.28, 187,497.19 and 75,433.93 is: 104,102.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,863.28 : 187,497.19 = 75,433.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,863.28/187,497.19 = 75,433.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,863.28x = 187,497.19 × 75,433.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,863.28x = 14,143,649,248.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,143,649,248.33/135,863.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,102.07

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