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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,263.23, 183,900.51 and 72,834.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,263.23, 183,900.51 and 72,834.30 is: 100,509.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,263.23 : 183,900.51 = 72,834.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,263.23/183,900.51 = 72,834.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,263.23x = 183,900.51 × 72,834.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,263.23x = 13,394,264,398.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,394,264,398.27/133,263.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,509.83

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