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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,207.35, 183,878.73 and 82,240.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,207.35, 183,878.73 and 82,240.69 is: 113,524.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,207.35 : 183,878.73 = 82,240.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,207.35/183,878.73 = 82,240.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,207.35x = 183,878.73 × 82,240.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,207.35x = 15,122,312,712.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,122,312,712.13/133,207.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 113,524.61

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