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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,219.79, 187,984.24 and 75,792.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,219.79, 187,984.24 and 75,792.98 is: 104,594.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,219.79 : 187,984.24 = 75,792.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,219.79/187,984.24 = 75,792.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,219.79x = 187,984.24 × 75,792.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,219.79x = 14,247,886,449.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,247,886,449.45/136,219.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,594.83

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