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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,339.47, 188,142.95 and 75,908.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,339.47, 188,142.95 and 75,908.41 is: 104,750.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,339.47 : 188,142.95 = 75,908.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,339.47/188,142.95 = 75,908.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,339.47x = 188,142.95 × 75,908.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,339.47x = 14,281,631,906.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,281,631,906.62/136,339.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,750.53

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