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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,201.93, 183,818.80 and 72,773.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,201.93, 183,818.80 and 72,773.58 is: 100,427.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,201.93 : 183,818.80 = 72,773.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,201.93/183,818.80 = 72,773.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,201.93x = 183,818.80 × 72,773.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,201.93x = 13,377,152,002.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,377,152,002.68/133,201.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,427.62

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