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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,448.80, 188,286.48 and 76,013.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,448.80, 188,286.48 and 76,013.28 is: 104,891.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,448.80 : 188,286.48 = 76,013.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,448.80/188,286.48 = 76,013.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,448.80x = 188,286.48 × 76,013.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,448.80x = 14,312,272,924.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,312,272,924.45/136,448.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,891.16

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