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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,625.13, 183,022.68 and 73,009.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,625.13, 183,022.68 and 73,009.13 is: 100,752.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,625.13 : 183,022.68 = 73,009.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,625.13/183,022.68 = 73,009.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,625.13x = 183,022.68 × 73,009.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,625.13x = 13,362,325,721.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,362,325,721.96/132,625.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,752.60

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