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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,307.97, 183,967.19 and 79,597.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,307.97, 183,967.19 and 79,597.68 is: 109,846.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,307.97 : 183,967.19 = 79,597.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,307.97/183,967.19 = 79,597.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,307.97x = 183,967.19 × 79,597.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,307.97x = 14,643,361,520.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,643,361,520.12/133,307.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,846.11

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