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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,162.28, 187,892.88 and 75,733.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,162.28, 187,892.88 and 75,733.04 is: 104,505.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,162.28 : 187,892.88 = 75,733.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,162.28/187,892.88 = 75,733.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,162.28x = 187,892.88 × 75,733.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,162.28x = 14,229,698,996.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,229,698,996.76/136,162.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,505.44

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