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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,196.43, 183,814.68 and 79,512.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,196.43, 183,814.68 and 79,512.60 is: 109,729.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,196.43 : 183,814.68 = 79,512.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,196.43/183,814.68 = 79,512.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,196.43x = 183,814.68 × 79,512.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,196.43x = 14,615,582,727.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,615,582,727.41/133,196.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,729.54

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