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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,138.80, 183,715.02 and 75,785.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,138.80, 183,715.02 and 75,785.54 is: 104,574.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,138.80 : 183,715.02 = 75,785.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,138.80/183,715.02 = 75,785.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,138.80x = 183,715.02 × 75,785.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,138.80x = 13,922,941,078.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,922,941,078.24/133,138.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,574.63

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