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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 130,933.50, 180,674.82 and 73,563.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 130,933.50, 180,674.82 and 73,563.69 is: 101,510.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    130,933.50 : 180,674.82 = 73,563.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    130,933.50/180,674.82 = 73,563.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    130,933.50x = 180,674.82 × 73,563.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    130,933.50x = 13,291,106,449.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,291,106,449.29/130,933.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,510.36

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