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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,882.51, 187,514.91 and 75,449.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,882.51, 187,514.91 and 75,449.76 is: 104,119.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,882.51 : 187,514.91 = 75,449.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,882.51/187,514.91 = 75,449.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,882.51x = 187,514.91 × 75,449.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,882.51x = 14,147,954,955.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,147,954,955.92/135,882.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,119.03

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