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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,387.37, 184,060.52 and 79,664.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,387.37, 184,060.52 and 79,664.93 is: 109,929.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,387.37 : 184,060.52 = 79,664.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,387.37/184,060.52 = 79,664.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,387.37x = 184,060.52 × 79,664.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,387.37x = 14,663,167,122.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,663,167,122.94/133,387.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,929.21

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