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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,096.06, 183,667.74 and 72,665.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,096.06, 183,667.74 and 72,665.59 is: 100,275.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,096.06 : 183,667.74 = 72,665.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,096.06/183,667.74 = 72,665.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,096.06x = 183,667.74 × 72,665.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,096.06x = 13,346,324,691.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,346,324,691.07/133,096.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,275.88

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