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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,025.18, 183,642.48 and 102,742.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,025.18, 183,642.48 and 102,742.52 is: 141,836.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,025.18 : 183,642.48 = 102,742.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,025.18/183,642.48 = 102,742.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,025.18x = 183,642.48 × 102,742.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,025.18x = 18,867,890,660.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,867,890,660.54/133,025.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 141,836.99

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