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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,904.70, 187,518.24 and 82,188.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,904.70, 187,518.24 and 82,188.54 is: 113,401.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,904.70 : 187,518.24 = 82,188.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,904.70/187,518.24 = 82,188.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,904.70x = 187,518.24 × 82,188.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,904.70x = 15,411,850,368.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,411,850,368.97/135,904.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,401.89

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