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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 133,433.63, 184,103.83 and 79,694.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 133,433.63, 184,103.83 and 79,694.99 is: 109,958.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    133,433.63 : 184,103.83 = 79,694.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    133,433.63/184,103.83 = 79,694.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    133,433.63x = 184,103.83 × 79,694.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    133,433.63x = 14,672,152,890.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,672,152,890.81/133,433.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 109,958.43

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