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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,022.66, 183,577.25 and 74,899.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,022.66, 183,577.25 and 74,899.40 is: 103,364.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,022.66 : 183,577.25 = 74,899.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,022.66/183,577.25 = 74,899.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,022.66x = 183,577.25 × 74,899.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,022.66x = 13,749,826,524.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,749,826,524.84/133,022.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 103,364.54

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