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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,048.44, 187,746.66 and 75,624.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,048.44, 187,746.66 and 75,624.71 is: 104,361.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,048.44 : 187,746.66 = 75,624.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,048.44/187,746.66 = 75,624.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,048.44x = 187,746.66 × 75,624.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,048.44x = 14,198,285,777.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,198,285,777.24/136,048.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,361.99

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