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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,282.80, 182,552.60 and 74,933.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,282.80, 182,552.60 and 74,933.93 is: 103,410.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,282.80 : 182,552.60 = 74,933.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,282.80/182,552.60 = 74,933.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,282.80x = 182,552.60 × 74,933.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,282.80x = 13,679,382,462.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,679,382,462.29/132,282.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,410.14

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