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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,102.23, 183,614.79 and 79,349.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,102.23, 183,614.79 and 79,349.37 is: 109,462.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,102.23 : 183,614.79 = 79,349.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,102.23/183,614.79 = 79,349.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,102.23x = 183,614.79 × 79,349.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,102.23x = 14,569,717,909.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,569,717,909.18/133,102.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,462.61

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