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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,624.75, 183,022.17 and 73,008.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,624.75, 183,022.17 and 73,008.75 is: 100,752.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,624.75 : 183,022.17 = 73,008.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,624.75/183,022.17 = 73,008.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,624.75x = 183,022.17 × 73,008.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,624.75x = 13,362,219,853.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,362,219,853.99/132,624.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,752.08

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