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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,353.61, 184,027.98 and 72,924.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,353.61, 184,027.98 and 72,924.30 is: 100,635.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,353.61 : 184,027.98 = 72,924.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,353.61/184,027.98 = 72,924.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,353.61x = 184,027.98 × 72,924.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,353.61x = 13,420,111,621.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,420,111,621.91/133,353.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,635.53

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