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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,302.73, 188,103.29 and 75,869.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,302.73, 188,103.29 and 75,869.54 is: 104,703.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,302.73 : 188,103.29 = 75,869.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,302.73/188,103.29 = 75,869.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,302.73x = 188,103.29 × 75,869.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,302.73x = 14,271,308,764.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,271,308,764.92/136,302.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,703.03

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