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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,092.93, 183,670.84 and 72,663.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,092.93, 183,670.84 and 72,663.73 is: 100,277.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,092.93 : 183,670.84 = 72,663.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,092.93/183,670.84 = 72,663.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,092.93x = 183,670.84 × 72,663.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,092.93x = 13,346,208,278.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,346,208,278.70/133,092.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,277.36

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