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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 137,953.30, 206,820.60 and 75,623.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 137,953.30, 206,820.60 and 75,623.80 is: 113,375.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    137,953.30 : 206,820.60 = 75,623.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    137,953.30/206,820.60 = 75,623.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    137,953.30x = 206,820.60 × 75,623.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    137,953.30x = 15,640,559,690.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,640,559,690.28/137,953.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,375.76

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