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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,806.94, 183,273.58 and 73,190.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,806.94, 183,273.58 and 73,190.94 is: 101,003.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,806.94 : 183,273.58 = 73,190.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,806.94/183,273.58 = 73,190.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,806.94x = 183,273.58 × 73,190.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,806.94x = 13,413,965,597.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,413,965,597.37/132,806.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,003.50

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