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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,241.74, 183,884.06 and 75,883.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,241.74, 183,884.06 and 75,883.48 is: 104,725.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,241.74 : 183,884.06 = 75,883.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,241.74/183,884.06 = 75,883.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,241.74x = 183,884.06 × 75,883.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,241.74x = 13,953,762,389.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,953,762,389.33/133,241.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 104,725.16

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