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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,564.24, 206,404.68 and 75,161.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,564.24, 206,404.68 and 75,161.84 is: 112,774.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,564.24 : 206,404.68 = 75,161.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,564.24/206,404.68 = 75,161.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,564.24x = 206,404.68 × 75,161.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,564.24x = 15,513,755,533.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,513,755,533.41/137,564.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 112,774.62

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