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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,481.72, 188,342.82 and 76,054.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,481.72, 188,342.82 and 76,054.90 is: 104,954.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,481.72 : 188,342.82 = 76,054.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,481.72/188,342.82 = 76,054.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,481.72x = 188,342.82 × 76,054.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,481.72x = 14,324,394,340.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,324,394,340.82/136,481.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,954.67

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