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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,297.46, 188,089.09 and 75,041.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,297.46, 188,089.09 and 75,041.71 is: 103,556.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,297.46 : 188,089.09 = 75,041.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,297.46/188,089.09 = 75,041.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,297.46x = 188,089.09 × 75,041.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,297.46x = 14,114,526,288.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,114,526,288.12/136,297.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,556.79

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