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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,096.77, 183,670.86 and 72,667.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,096.77, 183,670.86 and 72,667.91 is: 100,280.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,096.77 : 183,670.86 = 72,667.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,096.77/183,670.86 = 72,667.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,096.77x = 183,670.86 × 72,667.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,096.77x = 13,346,976,605.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,346,976,605.75/133,096.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,280.24

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