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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,042.16, 183,602.45 and 75,679.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,042.16, 183,602.45 and 75,679.99 is: 104,440.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,042.16 : 183,602.45 = 75,679.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,042.16/183,602.45 = 75,679.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,042.16x = 183,602.45 × 75,679.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,042.16x = 13,895,030,884.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,895,030,884.47/133,042.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,440.81

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