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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,326.08, 183,992.64 and 72,900.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,326.08, 183,992.64 and 72,900.48 is: 100,604.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,326.08 : 183,992.64 = 72,900.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,326.08/183,992.64 = 72,900.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,326.08x = 183,992.64 × 72,900.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,326.08x = 13,413,151,772.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,413,151,772.47/133,326.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,604.11

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