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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,379.20, 184,087.92 and 85,692.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,379.20, 184,087.92 and 85,692.16 is: 118,271.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,379.20 : 184,087.92 = 85,692.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,379.20/184,087.92 = 85,692.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,379.20x = 184,087.92 × 85,692.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,379.20x = 15,774,891,494.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,774,891,494.71/133,379.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 118,271.00

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