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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,222.30, 183,846.82 and 71,968.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,222.30, 183,846.82 and 71,968.51 is: 99,316.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,222.30 : 183,846.82 = 71,968.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,222.30/183,846.82 = 71,968.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,222.30x = 183,846.82 × 71,968.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,222.30x = 13,231,181,703.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,231,181,703.64/133,222.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 99,316.57

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