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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,631.91, 188,547.36 and 75,380.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,631.91, 188,547.36 and 75,380.52 is: 104,022.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,631.91 : 188,547.36 = 75,380.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,631.91/188,547.36 = 75,380.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,631.91x = 188,547.36 × 75,380.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,631.91x = 14,212,798,041.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,212,798,041.43/136,631.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,022.54

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