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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,400.65, 188,225.46 and 75,134.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,400.65, 188,225.46 and 75,134.85 is: 103,682.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,400.65 : 188,225.46 = 75,134.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,400.65/188,225.46 = 75,134.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,400.65x = 188,225.46 × 75,134.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,400.65x = 14,142,291,703.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,142,291,703.28/136,400.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,682.00

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