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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,346.97, 183,946.14 and 85,607.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,346.97, 183,946.14 and 85,607.49 is: 118,091.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,346.97 : 183,946.14 = 85,607.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,346.97/183,946.14 = 85,607.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,346.97x = 183,946.14 × 85,607.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,346.97x = 15,747,167,340.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,747,167,340.59/133,346.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,091.68

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