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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,110.09, 183,699.35 and 72,686.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,110.09, 183,699.35 and 72,686.34 is: 100,311.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,110.09 : 183,699.35 = 72,686.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,110.09/183,699.35 = 72,686.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,110.09x = 183,699.35 × 72,686.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,110.09x = 13,352,432,129.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,352,432,129.95/133,110.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,311.20

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