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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 135,970.93, 187,640.18 and 75,545.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 135,970.93, 187,640.18 and 75,545.34 is: 104,252.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    135,970.93 : 187,640.18 = 75,545.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    135,970.93/187,640.18 = 75,545.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    135,970.93x = 187,640.18 × 75,545.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    135,970.93x = 14,175,341,195.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,175,341,195.76/135,970.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,252.73

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