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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,099.23, 183,610.65 and 79,346.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,099.23, 183,610.65 and 79,346.37 is: 109,458.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,099.23 : 183,610.65 = 79,346.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,099.23/183,610.65 = 79,346.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,099.23x = 183,610.65 × 79,346.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,099.23x = 14,568,838,570.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,568,838,570.84/133,099.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,458.47

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