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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,322.20, 188,129.12 and 75,074.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,322.20, 188,129.12 and 75,074.92 is: 103,605.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,322.20 : 188,129.12 = 75,074.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,322.20/188,129.12 = 75,074.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,322.20x = 188,129.12 × 75,074.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,322.20x = 14,123,778,633.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,123,778,633.67/136,322.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,605.86

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