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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,035.68, 183,584.64 and 79,293.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,035.68, 183,584.64 and 79,293.02 is: 109,421.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,035.68 : 183,584.64 = 79,293.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,035.68/183,584.64 = 79,293.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,035.68x = 183,584.64 × 79,293.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,035.68x = 14,556,980,531.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,556,980,531.21/133,035.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,421.63

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