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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,104.84, 187,821.18 and 75,672.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,104.84, 187,821.18 and 75,672.36 is: 104,425.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,104.84 : 187,821.18 = 75,672.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,104.84/187,821.18 = 75,672.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,104.84x = 187,821.18 × 75,672.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,104.84x = 14,212,871,948.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,212,871,948.58/136,104.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,425.91

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