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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,342.56, 188,149.04 and 75,913.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,342.56, 188,149.04 and 75,913.24 is: 104,758.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,342.56 : 188,149.04 = 75,913.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,342.56/188,149.04 = 75,913.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,342.56x = 188,149.04 × 75,913.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,342.56x = 14,283,003,229.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,283,003,229.29/136,342.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,758.22

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