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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,054.75, 183,646.40 and 87,740.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,054.75, 183,646.40 and 87,740.92 is: 121,102.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,054.75 : 183,646.40 = 87,740.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,054.75/183,646.40 = 87,740.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,054.75x = 183,646.40 × 87,740.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,054.75x = 16,113,304,090.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,113,304,090.69/133,054.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 121,102.81

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