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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,374.52, 184,123.70 and 103,091.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,374.52, 184,123.70 and 103,091.41 is: 142,317.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,374.52 : 184,123.70 = 103,091.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,374.52/184,123.70 = 103,091.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,374.52x = 184,123.70 × 103,091.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,374.52x = 18,981,571,847.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,981,571,847.42/133,374.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 142,317.83

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