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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,851.00, 183,325.20 and 74,716.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,851.00, 183,325.20 and 74,716.44 is: 103,103.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,851.00 : 183,325.20 = 74,716.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,851.00/183,325.20 = 74,716.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,851.00x = 183,325.20 × 74,716.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,851.00x = 13,697,406,306.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,697,406,306.29/132,851.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,103.53

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