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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,297.42, 188,090.42 and 75,866.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,297.42, 188,090.42 and 75,866.76 is: 104,696.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,297.42 : 188,090.42 = 75,866.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,297.42/188,090.42 = 75,866.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,297.42x = 188,090.42 × 75,866.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,297.42x = 14,269,810,752.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,269,810,752.44/136,297.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,696.12

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