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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,181.92, 183,795.48 and 79,460.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,181.92, 183,795.48 and 79,460.09 is: 109,657.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,181.92 : 183,795.48 = 79,460.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,181.92/183,795.48 = 79,460.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,181.92x = 183,795.48 × 79,460.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,181.92x = 14,604,405,152.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,604,405,152.65/133,181.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,657.56

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