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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 132,925.76, 183,432.48 and 73,309.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 132,925.76, 183,432.48 and 73,309.76 is: 101,164.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    132,925.76 : 183,432.48 = 73,309.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    132,925.76/183,432.48 = 73,309.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    132,925.76x = 183,432.48 × 73,309.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    132,925.76x = 13,447,391,085.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,447,391,085.00/132,925.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 101,164.67

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