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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,196.28, 183,819.35 and 75,840.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,196.28, 183,819.35 and 75,840.62 is: 104,664.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,196.28 : 183,819.35 = 75,840.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,196.28/183,819.35 = 75,840.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,196.28x = 183,819.35 × 75,840.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,196.28x = 13,940,972,742.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,940,972,742.50/133,196.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,664.88

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