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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,366.12, 184,038.44 and 72,925.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,366.12, 184,038.44 and 72,925.03 is: 100,632.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,366.12 : 184,038.44 = 72,925.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,366.12/184,038.44 = 72,925.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,366.12x = 184,038.44 × 72,925.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,366.12x = 13,421,008,758.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,421,008,758.15/133,366.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 100,632.82

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