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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,079.17, 187,795.67 and 75,650.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,079.17, 187,795.67 and 75,650.82 is: 104,401.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,079.17 : 187,795.67 = 75,650.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,079.17/187,795.67 = 75,650.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,079.17x = 187,795.67 × 75,650.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,079.17x = 14,206,896,049.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,206,896,049.70/136,079.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,401.70

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