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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,580.51, 188,483.44 and 75,333.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,580.51, 188,483.44 and 75,333.73 is: 103,961.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,580.51 : 188,483.44 = 75,333.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,580.51/188,483.44 = 75,333.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,580.51x = 188,483.44 × 75,333.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,580.51x = 14,199,160,413.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,199,160,413.55/136,580.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,961.84

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