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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,428.48, 188,276.97 and 75,999.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,428.48, 188,276.97 and 75,999.10 is: 104,881.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,428.48 : 188,276.97 = 75,999.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,428.48/188,276.97 = 75,999.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,428.48x = 188,276.97 × 75,999.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,428.48x = 14,308,879,890.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,308,879,890.73/136,428.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,881.92

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