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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,064.64, 187,799.67 and 75,656.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,064.64, 187,799.67 and 75,656.46 is: 104,422.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,064.64 : 187,799.67 = 75,656.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,064.64/187,799.67 = 75,656.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,064.64x = 187,799.67 × 75,656.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,064.64x = 14,208,258,221.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,208,258,221.37/136,064.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,422.86

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