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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 136,791.74, 188,764.77 and 76,366.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 136,791.74, 188,764.77 and 76,366.22 is: 105,381.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    136,791.74 : 188,764.77 = 76,366.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    136,791.74/188,764.77 = 76,366.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    136,791.74x = 188,764.77 × 76,366.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    136,791.74x = 14,415,251,010.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,415,251,010.25/136,791.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 105,381.01

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